"uprising" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 起義
• 暴動

Definition

起義是指一羣人反抗當權者或權威，通常是為了改變社會中的重要事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Uprising" 多用於正式或歷史語境，通常指集體性的反抗行動，規模比革命小。常見搭配如「武裝起義」、「學生起義」。不要與「抗議」（較溫和）或「暴動」（較無組織）混淆。

Examples

The people started an uprising against the king.

人民發起了對國王的**起義**。

The uprising lasted for three days before it ended.

這場**起義**持續了三天後結束。

There was an uprising in the city.

城市裡發生了**起義**。

The government quickly put down the uprising.

政府很快平息了**起義**。

Many students joined the uprising to demand change.

許多學生加入了**起義**，要求變革。

Historians still debate the true cause of the uprising.

歷史學家仍在爭論這場**起義**的真正原因。