red guard (Meaning)
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red guard (n)
a radical political movement by Chinese youths who espoused Maoist principles
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red guard Sentence Examples
- The Red Guard was a radical revolutionary movement in China during the Cultural Revolution.
- The Red Guards were known for their unwavering loyalty to Chairman Mao Zedong.
- The Red Guards often wore red armbands and uniforms to symbolize their allegiance.
- Red Guards were tasked with suppressing opposition to the Cultural Revolution.
- They engaged in violence and persecution against individuals and groups deemed to be threats to the revolution.
- The Red Guards targeted intellectuals, artists, and professionals, accusing them of being "revisionists" and "capitalist roaders."
- Red Guards also played a role in the destruction of cultural artifacts and the disruption of education and society.
- The Red Guards' activities eventually led to widespread chaos and violence, forcing many to flee their homes.
- The Red Guard movement ended in 1969 after it was denounced by Mao Zedong.
- The legacy of the Red Guards remains a controversial and sensitive topic in China today.
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a radical political movement by Chinese youths who espoused Maoist principles
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Red Guard was a radical revolutionary movement in China during the Cultural Revolution.
The Red Guards were known for their unwavering loyalty to Chairman Mao Zedong.
The Red Guards often wore red armbands and uniforms to symbolize their allegiance.
Red Guards were tasked with suppressing opposition to the Cultural Revolution.
