靖难之役

war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it

difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good

disaster / distress / to scold

forced labor / corvée / obligatory task / military service / to use as servant / to enserf / servant (old) / war / campaign / battle

surname Jing

quiet / peaceful / to make tranquil / to pacify