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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED GUARD

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Red Guard is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RED GUARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Red Guard in the English dictionary

The definition of Red Guard in the dictionary is a member of a Chinese youth movement that attempted to effect the Cultural Revolution.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED GUARD

Red Ensign
red eye
red fir
red fire
red fish
red flag
red fox
red giant
red grouse
Red Guards
red gum
red gurnard
red hat
red heat
red herring
Red Indian

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED GUARD

bodyguard
crossing guard
dog guard
guard
Home Guard
honor guard
Iron Guard
Jacquard
lifeguard
National Guard
off-guard
officer of the guard
point guard
Praetorian Guard
safeguard
security guard
shin guard
Swiss Guard
vanguard
Varangian Guard

Synonyms and antonyms of Red Guard in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Red Guard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED GUARD

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

Translator English - Chinese

红卫兵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Guardia Roja
570 millions of speakers

English

Red Guard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेड गार्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرس الأحمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Красногвардеец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Guarda Vermelha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেড গার্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Garde rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengawal Merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rotgardist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

紅衛兵
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레드 가드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Red Guard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Red Guard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரெட் காவலர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेड गार्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırmızı Muhafız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Red Guard
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Czerwona Gwardia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

червоногвардієць
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Red Guard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Red Guard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi Guard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Röda gardet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Red Guard
5 millions of speakers

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The term «Red Guard» is regularly used and occupies the 91.331 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED GUARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Red Guard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED GUARD»

Discover the use of Red Guard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Red Guard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Little Red Guard: A Family Memoir
Lyrical and poignant, funny and heartrending, The Little Red Guard is the powerful tale of an ordinary family finding their way through turbulence and transition.
Wenguang Huang, 2012
2
My Chinese Dream: From Red Guard to CEO
An unprecedented, unflinching, warts-and-all rags to riches story of one of China's most successful female entrepreneurs.
Ping Liu, 2013
3
Gang of One: Memoirs of a Red Guard
The memoir of Shen, age 12 at the start of the Cultural Revolution in 1966, recounts being complicit in arduous Red Guard activities that directly or indirectly led to several gruesome deaths of political "enemies"--And later falling in ...
Fan Shen, 2006
4
Mao ́s Children in the New China: Voices From the Red Guard ...
In this inspiring collection of interviews with former Red Guards, members of the first generation to be born under Chairman Mao talk frankly about the dramatic changes which have occurred in China over the last two decades.
Yarong Jiang, David Ashley, 2013
5
Mao and Me: The Little Red Guard
Chens picture book memoir of growing up during the Cultural Revolution in China.
Jiang Hong Chen, 2008
6
FRACTURED REBELLION
Fractured Rebellion is the first full-length account of the evolution of China's Red Guard Movement in Beijing, the nation's capital, from its beginnings in 1966 to its forcible suppression in 1968.
Andrew G. Walder, 2012
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Born Red: A Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution
The portraits of the persons to whom Gao introduces us - classmates, teachers, family members - gain weight and density as the story unfolds, so that in the end we see how they all became victims of the dynamics of a mass movement out of ...
Yuan Gao, 1987
8
Red Guards and Workers' Militias in the Russian Revolution
were some Red Guard units already in existence by April n, when the Vasil'evskii Island Soviet decided to allocate space for "a club of the Red Guard," for its minutes refer to the Red Guard as an existing organization. The existence of another ...
Rex A. Wade, 1984
9
Liu Shaoqi and the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Table 9.1 Relationship Between Target and Source of Criticism Source Target Official Press Red Guard Press Liu 243 31 Other 78 197 icant (p < .0000 1 ) relationship between source of criticism and relative concentration on criticism targets is ...
Lowell Dittmer, 1998
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The Politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution: A Case Study
In the beginning of October 1966, almost exactly one year after Mao had initiated the criticism of Wu Han, the Red Guard movement entered a new radical stage, signaling the end of the campaign against the "four olds" and the opening of the ...
Hong Yung Lee, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED GUARD»

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The Fall of Heaven, Episode 1: Red Guard
Space is a fog of debris, steel rain, and iron snow. Unusable. The Internet is gone. Our Library of Alexandria, the container of all our knowledge, is dead. In the ... «War on the Rocks, Jun 15»
2
Red Guard propaganda to papal portrait: An artist profile
His hopes of attending art school dashed with the closure of China's universities, Shen joined the Red Guards and then the People's Liberation Army, fully ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
3
Graduates' Red Guard Photos Cast Doubt on What They Learned
The photographs show a young man, held down in a bowing position by what appear to be five Red Guards, the youthful fanatics who terrorized China in the ... «New York Times, Jun 14»
4
Outcry as Chinese students recreate Red Guard persecution for …
Chinese students dressed up as the Red Guards and imitated a Cultural Revolution scene for their graduation photos, drawing heated criticism for rehashing a ... «South China Morning Post, Jun 14»
5
I Attended the High School Reunion of Former Red Guards—They …
To do so, Mao unleashed the youth—the infamous Red Guards—on Chinese society, espousing a radical philosophy rooted in violence and paranoia. «Slate Magazine, Jun 14»
6
Pope Francis' first portrait painted by former Chinese communist red
Jiawei Shen, a Red Guard during the madness of the Chinese cultural revolution, remembers a Catholic worshipper in tears as his team vandalised her church. «Sydney Morning Herald, May 14»
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Chinese Red Guards Apologize, Reopening A Dark Chapter
During that time, Chairman Mao Zedong's shock troops — Communist youth known as Red Guards — persecuted, tortured or even killed millions of Chinese, ... «NPR, Feb 14»
8
Bowed and Remorseful, Former Red Guard Recalls Teacher's Death
Growing numbers of aging Red Guards have declared their contrition for violence perpetrated from 1966, when Mao Zedong urged students to turn against the ... «New York Times, Jan 14»
9
Syracuse leans in on Cornell's Nolan Cressler after the Big Red
Syracuse leans in on Cornell's Nolan Cressler after the Big Red guard's big first ... C.J. Fair draws a charge on Cornell guard Nolan Cressler in the second half of ... «Syracuse.com, Nov 13»
10
The Red Guard are wrecking the trade unions
Len McCluskey is scared. It's not a state of mind normally associated with the head of Britain's most influential and aggressive trade union. But this morning, the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»

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