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四清

Mandarin · pinyin Sì qīng

the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66)
abbr. for 四清運動 Sì qīng Yùn dòng

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四: sì · four
清: qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful

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4–1 · Si4 qing1

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