白 | 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 | |
反动 | fǎn dòng | reaction / reactionary | |
守旧 | shǒu jiù | conservative / reactionary | |
右倾 | yòu qīng | right-wing / reactionary / conservative / (PRC) rightist deviation | |
白色 | bái sè | white / fig. reactionary / anti-communist | |
逆流 | nì liú | against the stream / adverse current / a countercurrent / fig. reactionary tendency / to go against the trend | |
贼船 | zéi chuán | pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction | |
变天 | biàn tiān | to undergo change in weather / restoration of reactionary rule or the previous regime | |
反动分子 | fǎn dòng fèn zǐ | reactionaries / reactionary elements | |
反动势力 | fǎn dòng shì li | reactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric) | |
知识越多越反动 | 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]) | |
老框框 | lǎo kuàng kuàng | rigid conventions / reactionary framework | |
老子英雄儿好汉,老子反动儿混蛋 | 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 | |
东风压倒西风 | 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 |