Definition
红军 literally means 'Red Army'. In Chinese history, it refers specifically to the Chinese Red Army (1927–1937), the revolutionary armed force led by the Chinese Communist Party before the name was changed to the Eighth Route Army and New Fourth Army. The term carries strong historical and patriotic connotations, often used to honor the veterans and their sacrifices during the Long March and the civil war.
n.
(proper noun) the Chinese Red Army (1927–1937)a member or veteran of the Red Army
Examples
- 红军。Hóng Jūn zài Chángzhēng túzhōng kèfú le wúshù jiānnán xiǎnzǔ.The Red Army overcame countless hardships and dangers during the Long March.
- 红军。Tā shì yí wèi céngjīng cānjiā gémìng de Hóng Jūn lǎo zhànshì.He is an old Red Army veteran who took part in the revolution.
- 红军。Cānguān Hóng Jūn jìniànguǎn ràng wǒ gèng shēnkè de liǎojiě le nà duàn lìshǐ.Visiting the Red Army Memorial Hall gave me a deeper understanding of that period of history.
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