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郭小川

Guō Xiǎo chuāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Guo Xiaochuan (1919-1976), PRC communist poet, hero in the war with Japan, died after long persecution during Cultural Revolution
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

郭小川 郭小川 [Guo1 Xiao3 chuan1] /Guo Xiaochuan (1919-1976), PRC communist poet, hero in the war with Japan, died after long persecution during Cultural Revolution/

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  • 郭
    guō

    outer city wall

    Guō

    surname Guo

  • 小
    xiǎo

    small / tiny / few / young

  • 川
    chuān

    (bound form) river / creek / plain / an area of level country

    Chuān

    short name for Sichuan 四川[Sì chuān]

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