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gang of four

gang of four
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gang uhv, ov fawr, fohr]
    • /gæŋ ʌv, ɒv fɔr, foʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gang uhv, ov fawr, fohr]
    • /gæŋ ʌv, ɒv fɔr, foʊr/

Definition of gang of four words

  • noun gang of four a group of four radical members of the Chinese Communist Party who were leaders of the Cultural Revolution and who were purged and imprisoned after the death of Mao Zedong: Jiang Qing (widow of Mao), Wang Hongwen, Yao Wenyuan, and Zhang Chunqiao. 1

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Parts of speech for Gang of four

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adverb
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gang of four popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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