What is the meaning of Cultural Revolution?

noun

  • 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.
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
9
 
|15 years ago|209 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). Cultural Revolution. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/cultural_revolution/definitions/1219850
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "Cultural Revolution" http://smartdefine.org/cultural_revolution/definitions/1219850 (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, Cultural Revolution, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/cultural_revolution/definitions/1219850>.
MLAWordNet. "Cultural Revolution" 23 October 2010. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/cultural_revolution/definitions/1219850>