| 起义 | qǐ yì | uprising / insurrection / revolt |   |
| 风暴 | fēng bào | storm / violent commotion / fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc) | |
| 辛丑 | xīn chǒu | thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021 / cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising | |
| 黄巢 | Huáng Cháo | Huang Chao (-884), leader of peasant uprising 875-884 in late Tang | |
| 陈胜 | chén shèng | Chen Sheng (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4] | |
| 黄花岗 | Huáng huā gǎng | Huanghuagang (Chrysanthemum Hill) in Guangzhou, scene of disastrous uprising of 23rd April 1911 | |
| 吴广 | wú guǎng | Wu Guang (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4] | |
| 民变 | mín biàn | mass uprising / popular revolt / civil commotion | |
| 黄巾起义 | Huáng jīn Qǐ yì | Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184) | |
| 双十节 | Shuāng shí jié | Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[Wu3 chang1 Qi3 yi4] of October 10th, 1911 / (Tw) National Day | |
| 巴黎公社 | Bā lí Gōng shè | Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic | |
| 金田起义 | Jīn tián qǐ yì | Jintian Uprising | |
| 秋收起义 | Qiū shōu qǐ yì | Autumn Harvest Uprising (1927), insurrection in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces led by Mao Zedong | |
| 武昌起义 | Wǔ chāng Qǐ yì | Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty | |
| 篝火狐鸣 | gōu huǒ hú míng | to tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion / an uprising is afoot (idiom) | |
| 黄巢起义 | Huáng Cháo qǐ yì | Huang Chao peasant uprising 875-884 in late Tang, led by Huang Chao | |
| 南昌起义 | Nán chāng Qǐ yì | Nanchang Uprising, 1st August 1927, the beginning of military revolt by the Communists in the Chinese Civil War | |
| 黄巾民变 | Huáng jīn Mín biàn | the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184) | |
| 一二八事变 | yī èr bā shì biàn | Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai | |
| 人民起义 | rén mín qǐ yì | popular uprising | |
| 克林德 | Kè lín dé | Klemens Freiherr von Ketteler, German minister killed during the Boxer uprising | |
| 庚子国变 | gēng zǐ guó biàn | the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion | |
| 杉山彬 | Shān Shān bīn | Tsugiyama Akira, secretary at the Japanese legation killed during the Boxer uprising | |
| 东交民巷 | Dōng jiāo mín xiàng | a street to the south of the Forbidden City that was the Legation quarter during the Boxer uprising | |
| 溥俊 | Pǔ jùn | a Qing prince who was the designated successor to emperor Guangxu until the Boxer uprising | |
| 王仙芝 | Wáng Xiān zhī | Wang Xianzhi, peasant leader during Huang Chao peasant uprising 黃巢起義|黄巢起义 / 875-884 in late Tang | |
| 义和乱 | yì hé luàn | the Boxer uprising | |
| 聚义 | jù yì | to meet as volunteers for an uprising | |
| 辛丑条约 | Xīn chǒu Tiáo yuē | Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising | |
| 黄巢之乱 | Huáng Cháo zhī luàn | late Tang peasant uprising 875-884 led by Huang Chao | |
| 黄巾 | Huáng jīn | refers to the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184) | |
| 黄巾之乱 | Huáng jīn zhī Luàn | the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184) | |
| 黄巾军 | Huáng jīn jūn | the army of Yellow Turbans, a peasant uprising at the end of later Han (from 184) | |
| 黄花岗七十二烈士 | Huáng huā gāng qī shí èr liè shì | the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911 | |
| 黄花岗起义 | Huáng huā gǎng qǐ yì | Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911 in Guangzhou, one a long series of unsuccessful uprisings of Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary party | |
| 伊斯兰声援巴勒斯坦人民起义会议 | | Session of Islamic Solidarity with the uprising of the Palestinian people | |
| 大泽乡起义 | Dà zé xiāng Qǐ yì | Dazexiang Uprising, another name for 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4] | |
| 陈胜吴广起义 | Chén Shèng Wú Guǎng Qǐ yì | Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising (209 BC), near the end of the Qin dynasty | |
