九一八

Chinese

		nine	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	eight
trad. (九一八)		九	一	八
simp. #(九一八)		九	一	八

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiǔ-Yībā

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧ ㄅㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǔ-Yībā
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧ ㄅㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒuyiba
    • Wade–Giles: Chiu³-i¹-pa¹
    • Yale: Jyǒu-yī-bā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeouiba
    • Palladius: Цзюиба (Czjuiba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/

Proper noun

九一八

1. (～事變) Mukden Incident

   • 從一九三一年「九一八」以後，日本帝國主義的大舉進攻，更使已經變成半殖民地的中國的一大塊土地淪為日本的殖民地。 [MSC, trad.]
     从一九三一年「九一八」以后，日本帝国主义的大举进攻，更使已经变成半殖民地的中国的一大块土地沦为日本的殖民地。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1939, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《中國革命和中國共產黨》 (The Chinese Revolution and the Chinese Communist Party), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Cóng 1931 nián “Jiǔ-Yībā” yǐhòu, Rìběn dìguó zhǔyì de dàjǔ jìngōng, gèng shǐ yǐjīng biànchéng bànzhímíndì de Zhōngguó de yī dà kuài tǔdì lúnwéi Rìběn de zhímíndì. [Pinyin]

     Since the September 18th Incident in 1931, the large-scale invasion of Japanese imperialism has turned a big chunk of semi-colonial China into a Japanese colony.