Chinese Word Entry

五四運動

Simplified Chinese form: 五四运动

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄙˋ ㄩㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): Wǔ sì Yùn dòng
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng5 sei3 wan6 dung6
Definitions:
  1. May Fourth Movement

  2. Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles


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Chinese characters used in this word

five, surname
Readings
Mandarin: ㄨˇ (wǔ)
Cantonese: ng5
Japanese: ゴ (go) / いつ (itsu)、 いつ.つ (itsutsu)
Korean: 오 (o)
Vietnamese: ngũ
Variants
Semantic variant form:

four
Readings
Mandarin: ㄙˋ (sì)
Cantonese: sei3
Japanese: シ (shi) / よ (yo)、 よ.つ (yotsu)、 よっ.つ (yottsu)、 よん (yon)、 よたび (yotabi)
Korean: 사 (sa)
Vietnamese: tứ
Variants
Semantic variant form:

carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance, fortune, ship
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩㄣˋ (yùn)
Cantonese: wan6
Japanese: ウン (un) / はこ.ぶ (hakobu)、 めぐる (meguru)、 めぐらす (megurasu)
Korean: 운 (un)
Vietnamese: vận
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake, happen, movement, action
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄨㄥˋ (dòng)
Cantonese: dung6
Japanese: ドウ (dou) / うご.く (ugoku)、 うご.かす (ugokasu)、 うごき (ugoki)
Korean: 동 (dong)
Vietnamese: động
Variants
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