armed rebellion; riot
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
violent uprising; riot; armed rebellion
formalRefers to organized, violent collective action against authority, often with political or social aims. Carries a formal and serious tone.
Jūn军
duì队
bèi被
pài派
qù去
zhèn镇
yā压
nà那
chǎng场
bào暴
dòng动
。
The army was sent to suppress the riot.
Zhè这
cì次
bào暴
dòng动
shì是
yóu由
shè社
huì会
bù不
píng平
děng等
jī激
qǐ起
de的
。
This uprising was incited by social inequality.
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Jiān监
yù狱
lǐ里
de的
fàn犯
rén人
cè策
huà划
le了
yī一
chǎng场
bào暴
dòng动
。
The prisoners in the jail planned a mutiny.