sān​xiàn

third line

Senses

三线/ 三線 sān​xiàn third line

A third line of defense, specifically a nation's strategic rear area

三线/ 三線 sān​xiàn retired cadres

Retired cadres who have stepped back from front-line leadership to perform advisory or consultant duties

三线/ 三線 sān​xiàn Third Front

The strategic industrial development of China's interior, primarily the Southwest, starting in 1964 to prepare for potential war

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