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戊戌六君子
WùxūLiùjūnzǐ
1. the Six Gentlemen Martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong [[譚嗣同|谭嗣同<TánSìtóng>]], Lin Xu [[林旭<LínXù>]], Yang Shenxiu [[楊深秀|杨深秀<YángShēnxiù>]], Liu Guangdi [[劉光第|刘光第<LiúGuāngdì>]], Kang Guangren [[康廣仁|康广仁<KāngGuǎngrén>]] and Yang Rui [[楊銳|杨锐<YángRuì>]]
Noun

Character Breakdown

戊
wù
5th heavenly stem
5 丶
戌
xū
11th terrestrial branch
6 丶
六
liù
six
HSK 1 4 丶
君
jūn
sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief
HSK 6 7 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶

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