- month
- absolute; unconditional
- to have a special liking (for sth)
- nonentity; a nobody
- to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones); to repeat (a performance)
- fast; high-speed; rapid
- comrade-in-arms; battle companion
- (idiom) to freely air one's views; to be heard far and wide; to attract a lot of attention
- to scribble rapidly
- Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution
- comrade; (slang) homosexual; CL:位[wei4]
- herald; precursor; harbinger
- 炮 pào: 炮 pao4: cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker炮 bāo: 炮 bao1: to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating炮 páo: 炮 pao2: to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)
- headquarters; military command center
- big-character poster
- proletariat
- to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse
- intention; purpose; intent; inclination; disposition
- philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
- to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
- right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
- sometime; someday (in the future)
- blueprint; source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based
- half of sth
- to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade
- to regard as
- fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles
- to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical
- to settle accounts; to clear accounts; to liquidate; to expose and criticize
- lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom); fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally
- ugly; repulsive
- (PRC) teacher by negative example; sb from whom one can learn what not to do
- to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- first; first time; for the first time
- dialectical materialism
- historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)