shì jiàn
event
happening
incident
CL:個|个[ge4]
tū fā shì jiàn
emergency
sudden occurrence
liù sì shì jiàn
Tian'anmen incident of 4th Jun 1989
ǒu rán shì jiàn
random accident
chance event
Nán jīng dà tú shā shì jiàn
the Nanjing massacre of December 1937
the Rape of Nanjing (documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如)
Yà luó hào shì jiàn
the Arrow incident of 1856 (used as pretext for the second Opium War)
Yà luó Hào Shì jiàn
the Arrow Incident of 1856 (used as pretext for the second Opium War)
Liù Sì Shì jiàn
Tiananmen Incident of June 4, 1989
Nán jīng Dà tú shā Shì jiàn
The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如)
Liǔ tiáo Hú Shì jiàn
the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria
also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變|九一八事变[Jiu3 Yi1 ba1 Shi4 bian4]
Liǔ tiáo Gōu Shì jiàn
see 柳條湖事件|柳条湖事件[Liu3 tiao2 Hu2 Shi4 jian4]
qún tǐ xìng shì jiàn
mass incident (PRC term for incidents of social unrest, including rioting, melees and petition campaigns)
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