(n)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, Syn.Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
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[古文运动 / 古文運動, gǔ wén yùn dòng, ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄩㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ]cultural movement aspiring to study and emulate classic works, at different periods of history, esp. Tang and Song[Add to Longdo]