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Meaning of "Laogai" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LAOGAI

chinesisch laogai, zusammengezogen aus: laodong gaizao = Reform durch Arbeit.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LAOGAI IN GERMAN

Laogai  Laoga̲i̲, auch: [la͜u…]  play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAOGAI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Laogai is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAOGAI MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Laogai

Laogai

Laogai is a system of labor camps in the People's Republic of China. The Laogais are labor camps, where prisoners condemned by courts serve their sentences. Prisoners in the administrative detention usually spend the prison term in labor camps named Laojiao. Laogai ist ein System von Arbeitslagern in der Volksrepublik China. Die Laogais sind Arbeitslager, in welchen von Gerichten verurteilte Gefangene ihre Haftstrafe verbüßen. Gefangene in der Administrativhaft verbringen die Haftstrafe in der Regel in Arbeitslagern mit dem Namen Laojiao.

Definition of Laogai in the German dictionary

Labor camp in China, where mainly political dissidents are detained. Arbeitslager in China, in dem vor allem politische Dissidenten festgehalten werden.
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GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAOGAI


Assagai
Assaga̲i̲
Haggai
Hagga̲i

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAOGAI

Lanzenspitze
Lanzenstich
Lanzenstoß
Lanzettbogen
Lanzette
Lanzettfenster
Lanzettfisch
Lanzettfischchen
lanzettförmig
lanzinieren
Laokoon
Laon
Laos
Laote
Laotin
laotisch
Laotse
Lapacho
Lapachotee
Laparoskop

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE LAOGAI

Arai
Bai
Bonsai
Chennai
Dubai
Hai
Kai
Lai
Mai
Mumbai
Quai
Rai
Samurai
Serai
Sinai
Tai
Thai
Tournai
assai
banzai

Synonyms and antonyms of Laogai in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Laogai» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAOGAI

Find out the translation of Laogai to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.
The translations of Laogai from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Laogai» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

劳改
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator German - Spanish

laogai
570 millions of speakers

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Laogai
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

Laogai
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

Laogai
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

Лаогай
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

Laogai
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

Laogai
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

laogai
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

Laogai
190 millions of speakers

German

Laogai
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

労働改造所
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

Laogai
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

Laogai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

Laogai
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

Laogai
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

Laogai
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

Laogai
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

Laogai
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

Laogai
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

Лаогай
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

Laogai
30 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Greek

Laogai
15 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Afrikaans

Laogai
14 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Swedish

Laogai
10 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Norwegian

laogai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Laogai

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAOGAI»

The term «Laogai» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.325 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAOGAI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Laogai

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «LAOGAI»

Discover the use of Laogai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Laogai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Rethinking China in the 1950s
contributions ofthe Laogai to the national economy. The directives of the central government demanded that the Laogai institutions take over important economic tasks within the national reconstruction. The central government viewed the ...
Mechthild Leutner, 2007
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Zensur: Text und Autorität in China in Geschichte und ...
Die Laoga /-Romane von Zhang Xianliang Klaus Mühlhahn This article discusses the representation of Laogai in three novels by the well-known writer Zhang Xianliang. In the novel The half of man is women the destructive psychological ...
Deutsche Vereinigung für Chinastudien. Jahrestagung, Bernhard Führer, 2003
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Moderne Zeiten?: Krieg, Revolution und Gewalt im 20. Jahrhundert
Der erste ausfuhrlichere Bericht über Maos »Laogai« stammte 1973 von dem selbst über Jahre inhaftierten Jean-Pasqualini, verfasst unter seinem Häftlingsnamen Bao Ruo-Wang, zusammengestellt von R. Chelminiski: Prisoner of Mao, New ...
Jörg Baberowski, 2006
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Erfüllte Zeit: Lesejahr B.. 2
B. war Opfer der Laogai, der berüchtigten chinesischen Arbeitslager. Nach insgesamt 19 Jahren Haft flüchtete er in die USA. Seither ist er wiederholt illegal nach China eingereist, um die Leiden seiner Landsleute zu dokumentieren und der ...
Dolores M. Bauer, 1999
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Der Einfluss der Olympischen Spiele Peking 2008 auf Politik ...
Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportgeschichte, Note: 12 Punkte (einfach), Korbinian-Aigner-Gymnasium Erding, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Von den Volkern zu verlangen, dass sie einander lieben, ist eine Art von ...
Dominik Ertl, 2011
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Cicero: magazin für politische kultur
Seit Mao schickt China Dissidenten, Kriminelle, Sektenangehörige und Drogenabhängige in Umerziehungslager. Die Parteikader machen mit der Sklavenarbeit in den so genannten Laogai-Gefängnissen glänzende Geschäfte Im Reich der ...
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Verhandlungen des Deutschen Bundestages: Stenographische ...
Sie erheben in Ihrem Antrag zum Beispiel die Forderung nach Zugang zu den Haftanstalten und Lagem; hier verweise ich Sie auf unseren gemeinsamen Antrag zur Verurteilung der Laogai-Lager. Außerdem fordern Sie eine Reform der ...
Germany (West). Bundestag, 2008
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Sozialismus in Xinjiang: das Produktions- und Aufbaukorps in ...
Laogai Research Foundation 2002: Laogai Handbook, 2001-2002. Washington. Lee, Hong Yung 1980: Rezension zu McMillen 1979. In: The American Political Science Review 1980:4, S. 1121-1122. Lee, Ching Kwan und Guobin Yang (Hg.)  ...
Hauke Neddermann, 2010
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Gottesbegegnungen im Gefängnis: eine praktische Theologie ...
Zu einem anderen Aspekt des chinesischen Strafwesens, den Arbeitslagern, die bekannt sind als laogai, siehe die wichtige Arbeit von James D. Seymour und Richard Anderson, New Ghosts, Old Ghosts. Prisons and Labor Reform Camps in ...
Tobias Brandner, 2009
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Berliner China-Hefte
contributions of the Laogai to the national economy. The directives of the central government demanded that the Laogai institutions take over important economic tasks within the national reconstruction. The central government viewed the ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAOGAI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Laogai is used in the context of the following news items.
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Harry Wu, exposed Chinese labor camps, dies at 79
Ann Noonan, a board member of the Laogai Research Foundation, founded by Wu in 1992, confirmed his death and said she did not know the cause. «Press Herald, Apr 16»
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Renowned Chinese Dissident Harry Wu is Dead
For speaking out he was labeled a counterrevolutionary, and in 1960 at age 23 he was sentenced to 19 years in China's prison camp system known as Laogai, ... «Radio Free Asia, Apr 16»
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È morto Harry Wu, il Solzenicyn cinese
Aveva 79 anni, di cui 19 passati in un terribile laogai, “campo di rieducazione attraverso il lavoro”. Dopo l'esilio negli Stati Uniti, trascorse la vita a denunciare il ... «Tempi.it, Apr 16»
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Zmarł były więzień polityczny Harry Wu, który ujawnił istnienie ...
Okrucieństwo laogai Wu poznał na własnej skórze. Trafił do niego w 1960 r. w wieku 23 lat. Syn bogatej rodziny z Szanghaju wywłaszczonej przez komunistów ... «Gazeta Wyborcza, Apr 16»
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Kämpfer für Menschenrechte: Chinesischer Aktivist Harry Wu ist tot
„Wir wissen keine Details“, sagte Ann Noonan von der Laogai-Stiftung der Deutschen Presse-Agentur. Wu sei nicht krank gewesen. „Sein Sohn reist nach ... «Tagesspiegel, Apr 16»
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Avatar: The Last Airbender - "Lake Laogai" Flashback Review
"Lake Laogai" also featured the return of Jet (hot off a brainwashing), which was a little hit-and-miss. It took the group some time to figure out what had happened ... «IGN, Jul 15»
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China's Secret Labor Camps: Laogai Prison Survivor Speaks Out
At the age of 23, Wu was imprisoned in the Laogai system simply because his father was a banker. While the official numbers are a state secret, at the height of ... «Reason, Jul 15»
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The Tragic History of China's Secret Labor Camps
At the age of 23, Wu was imprisoned in the Laogai system simply because his father was a banker. While the official numbers are a state secret, at the height of ... «Reason, Jul 15»
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China's Slaves
The camps are called “laogai,” a contraction of “láodòng gǎizào,” which means “reform through labor.” They were conceived under Mao; unlike Stalin's gulags, ... «National Review Online, Dec 14»
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Newbie Recap: “Lake Laogai
Instead, she says she just took a short vacation to Lake Laogai, which doesn't sound ominous at allllllllll. Oh, and you're not allowed to post “missing” flyers for ... «The Mary Sue, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Laogai [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-de/laogai>. Apr 2024 ».
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