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Xinhai Revolution

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Etymology

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Partial calque of Chinese 辛亥革命 (Xīnhài Gémìng), in which Xinhai (辛亥 (xīnhài)) denotes the sexagenary year of 1911.

Proper noun

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Xinhai Revolution

  1. (historical) A nationwide revolution in China starting from 10 October 1911, which overthrew the Qing dynasty and established the Republic of China

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