南京大屠杀事件

The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如[Zhang1 Chun2 ru2])

surname Nan

south

Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏 / capital of China at different historical periods

abbr. for Beijing / surname Jing / Jing ethnic minority

capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old)

see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

surname Tu

to slaughter (animals for food) / to massacre

the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38

massacre / Holocaust

to massacre / massacre / bloodbath / carnage

to kill / to murder / to attack / to weaken or reduce / to smart (dialect) / (used after a verb) extremely

matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]

massacre / Holocaust

event / happening / incident / CL:個|个[ge4]

item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc