保路运动
bǎo​lù​yùn​dòng

Railway Protection Movement

  • created sense approved 保路运动/保路運動 · bǎo​lù​yùn​dòng · Railway Protection Movement — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保路运动 / 保路運動

    bǎo​lù​yùn​dòng

    Railway Protection Movement

    political protest movement in 1911 against the Qing government's plan to nationalize local railway projects and transfer them to foreign banks, which contributed to the outbreak of the Xinhai Revolution

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 路 (literal) → 路 · lù · road 运动 (literal) → 运动/運動 · yùn​dòng · campaign

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