great proletarian cultural revolution

1. 1.

   a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos

   SynonymsCultural Revolution

   Broaderrevolution

   China

Questions about great proletarian cultural revolution

What does great proletarian cultural revolution mean?

great proletarian cultural revolution means "a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos".

What is another word for great proletarian cultural revolution?

Close synonyms include Cultural Revolution. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is great proletarian cultural revolution a common word?

great proletarian cultural revolution is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.