Chinese
sìrénbāng
Meaning: Gang of Four, the political group active during China's Cultural Revolution
Part of Speech: Proper noun

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Example

歷史課上,老師介紹了四人幫在文化大革命中的角色。
历史课上,老师介绍了四人帮在文化大革命中的角色。
In history class, the teacher explained the Gang of Four's role in the Cultural Revolution.

Usage Notes

This is a historical proper noun and does not simply mean any group of four people.

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