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大跃进

Dàyuèjìn

Traditional: 大躍進

Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies

Noun

Character Breakdown

大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1
跃
yuè
to skip, to jump, to frolic
HSK 5
进
jìn
to advance, to make progress; to come in, to enter
HSK 2

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