sà'ěr​hǔ​zhī​zhàn

Battle of Sarhū

  • created sense approved 萨尔浒之战/薩爾滸之戰 · sà'ěr​hǔ​zhī​zhàn · Battle of Sarhū — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    萨尔浒之战 / 薩爾滸之戰

    sà'ěr​hǔ​zhī​zhàn

    Battle of Sarhū

    A decisive 1619 conflict where the Manchus, led by [[努尔哈赤|努爾哈赤|nu3 er3 ha1 chi4]], defeated the Ming dynasty forces at Sarhū Mountain. This victory significantly weakened the Ming and paved the way for the Manchu conquest of China.

    萨 (phonetic) 尔 (phonetic) 浒 (phonetic) 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 战 (literal) → 战/戰 · zhàn · war

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