长平之战 in English Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4 Meaning

Meanings

  • Battle of Changping of 260 BC (Before Christ), at which the Qin army 秦軍|秦军[Qin2 jun1] encircled and annihilated a Zhao army of 400,000

Simplified Characters

长 平 之 战

Traditional Characters

長 平 之 戰

Pinyin

Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

长zhang3length 平ping2surname Ping 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 战zhan4to fight