劳教所 (láo jiào suǒ) — reeducation-through-labor camp (historical institution in China, abolished 2013)
Definition
劳教所 (láojiàosuǒ) is the historical Chinese 'reeducation-through-labor camp' (abolished 2013). A 文化 background term — learners will meet it in history/current-events reading, not daily use.
noun
reeducation-through-labor camp (historical institution in China, abolished 2013)
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Examples
- 劳教所。Tā céng jīng zài láo jiào suǒ dài le liǎng nián.He once spent two years in a reeducation-through-labor camp.
- 2013,劳教所。2013 Nián, zhōng guó zhèng shì fèi chú le láo jiào suǒ zhì dù.In 2013, China officially abolished the reeducation-through-labor system.
- ,劳教所。Nà duàn lì shǐ zhōng, hěn duō rén bèi sòng jìn le láo jiào suǒ.In that period of history, many people were sent to reeducation camps.
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