bái
kǒng

technical
historical

Meaning of 白色恐怖

白色恐怖 means white terror; reign of terror; political repression by a reactionary regime. Pronounced bái sè kǒng bù.

  • white terror; reign of terror; political repression by a reactionary regime

Definitions & Examples

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nián
hòu
 
guó
mín
dǎng
tǒng
zhì
xiàn
piàn
bái
kǒng
 

After 1927, the Kuomintang-controlled areas fell into a reign of white terror.

duàn
bái
kǒng
shí
 
shù
jìn
rén
shì
zāo
dào
hài
 

During that period of white terror, countless progressive individuals were persecuted.

Bái
kǒng
lǒng
zhào
zhe
zhěng
chéng
shì
 
rén
men
gǎn
gōng
kāi
tán
lùn
zhèng
zhì
 

White terror enveloped the entire city; people dared not discuss politics openly.

Wèi
le
duì
kàng
bái
kǒng
 
xià
zhī
huó
dòng
biàn
de
gèng
jiā
yǐn
 

To counter the white terror, underground organizations became even more secretive.

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