cuàn nìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to rebel / to revolt
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

篡逆 篡逆 [cuan4 ni4] /to rebel/to revolt/

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  • 篡
    cuàn

    to seize / to usurp

  • 逆
    nì

    contrary / opposite / backwards / to go against / to oppose / to betray / to rebel

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