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反右運動

简反右运动 · 繁反右運動

Mandarin · pinyin Fǎn yòu Yùn dòng

Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957

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反: fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
右: yòu · right; west; right-wing
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動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
运: yùn · luck, fortune; ship, transport
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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3–4–4–4 · Fan3 you4 Yun4 dong4

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(historical) Anti-Rightist Campaign

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