"Reactionary" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera
 fǎn dòng reaction / reactionary
 shǒu jiù conservative / reactionary
 yòu qīng right-wing / reactionary / conservative / (PRC) rightist deviation
 bái sè white / fig. reactionary / anti-communist
 nì liú against the stream / adverse current / a countercurrent / fig. reactionary tendency / to go against the trend
 zéi chuán pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction
 biàn tiān to undergo change in weather / restoration of reactionary rule or the previous regime
 fǎn dòng fèn zǐ reactionaries / reactionary elements
 fǎn dòng shì li reactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric)
 zhī shi yuè duō yuè fǎn dòng the more knowledgeable, the more reactionary (absurd anti-intellectual slogan attributed after the event to the Gang of Four 四人幫|四人帮[Si4 ren2 bang1])
 lǎo kuàng kuàng rigid conventions / reactionary framework
 lǎo zi yīng xióng ér hǎo hàn , lǎo zi fǎn dòng ér hún dàn If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan) / fig. like father, like son
西 dōng fēng yā dǎo xī fēng lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom) / fig. one side prevails over the other / progressive ideas prevail over reactionary ones
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