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红五类

hóng wǔ lèi

3-character word Traditional 紅五類

What 红五类 means

1. the “five red categories” (Cultural Revolution term), i.e. poor and lower-middle peasants, workers, revolutionary soldiers, revolutionary cadres, and revolutionary martyrs

The characters in 红五类

• 红hóngred; popular; revolutionary
• 五wǔfive; 5
• 类lèikind; type; class; category; (classifier) kind; type; (bound form) to resemble…

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