Meaning of 赤眉
赤眉 means the Red Eyebrows (peasant rebel army during the late Western Han dynasty). Pronounced chì méi.
- the Red Eyebrows (peasant rebel army during the late Western Han dynasty)
Definitions & Examples
Chì赤
méi眉
qǐ起
yì义
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
zhù著
míng名
de的
nóng农
mín民
qǐ起
yì义
zhī之
yī一
。
The Red Eyebrows uprising is one of the famous peasant rebellions in Chinese history.
Fán樊
Chóng崇
lǐng领
dǎo导
de的
Chì赤
méi眉
jūn军
zuì最
zhōng终
tuī推
fān翻
le了
Wáng王
Mǎng莽
zhèng政
quán权
。
The Red Eyebrows army led by Fan Chong eventually overthrew Wang Mang's regime.
Shǐ史
shū书
jì记
zǎi载
,
Chì赤
méi眉
zhàn战
shì士
bǎ把
méi眉
mao毛
tú涂
chéng成
hóng红
sè色
zuò作
wéi为
biāo标
jì记
。
Historical records state that the Red Eyebrows warriors painted their eyebrows red as a distinguishing mark.