gulag in Chinese
gulag in Chinese is 古拉格 — gulag means the Soviet system of forced-labor camps and prisons, especially under Stalin.
gulag in Chinese
古拉格
Pronounced: gǔ lā gé
(historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
What does "gulag" mean?
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noun The Soviet system of forced-labor camps and prisons, especially under Stalin.
"Millions of people passed through the gulag system between the 1930s and 1950s."
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noun Any prison camp used to hold political prisoners, or by extension a place of harsh political repression.
"Critics called the remote detention center a modern-day gulag."
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gulag in a sentence
- Millions of people passed through the gulag system between the 1930s and 1950s.
- Critics called the remote detention center a modern-day gulag.
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What is "gulag" in Chinese?
"gulag" in Chinese is 古拉格. gulag means: The Soviet system of forced-labor camps and prisons, especially under Stalin.
How do you pronounce 古拉格?
"gulag" in Chinese is 古拉格, pronounced "gǔ lā gé".
How do you use "gulag" in a sentence?
Example: "Millions of people passed through the gulag system between the 1930s and 1950s." In Chinese, "gulag" is 古拉格.
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