bā zì fāng zhēndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan / (esp.) the eight-character slogan for the economic policy proposed by Li Fuchun 李富春[Lǐ Fù chūn] in 1961: 調整、鞏固、充實、提高|调整、巩固、充实、提高[tiáo zhěng , gǒng gù , chōng shí , tí gāo] "adjust, consolidate, enrich and improve"
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Original source entry:

八字方針 八字方针 [ba1 zi4 fang1 zhen1] /a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan/(esp.) the eight-character slogan for the economic policy proposed by Li Fuchun 李富春[Li3 Fu4 chun1] in 1961: 調整、鞏固、充實、提高|调整、巩固、充实、提高[tiao2 zheng3 , gong3 gu4 , chong1 shi2 , ti2 gao1] "adjust, consolidate, enrich and improve"/

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Other forms in these source records: 八字方針

  • 八
    bā

    eight

  • 字
    zì

    letter / symbol / character / word / CL:個|个[gè] / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

  • 方
    fāng

    square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

    Fāng

    surname Fang

  • 针
    zhēn

    needle / pin / injection / stitch / CL:根[gēn],支[zhī] / variant of 針|针[zhēn], needle

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