| | hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角 , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分) | HSK 1 |
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| | cat (CL: 隻｜只) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem | HSK 2 |
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| | to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth) / to brave; to face / (bound form) reckless / to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign / (literary) to cover | HSK 5 |
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| | commerce / trade | |
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| | Mao Dun (1896-1981), Chinese novelist | |
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| | Cydonia japonica | |
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| | surname Mao | |
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| | luxuriant / (chemistry) cyclopentadiene | |
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| | surname Mao | |
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| | to found a country / nation-building / the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 | |
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| | to bid farewell / tricks of the trade / pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣｜十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare) | |
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| | to be hardworking / luxuriant / splendid | |
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| | appearance | |
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| | anchor | |
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| | to not have (Cantonese) (Mandarin equivalent: 沒有｜没有) | |
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| | spear / lance / pike | |
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| | envious | |
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| | surname Mao | |
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| | reeds / rushes | |
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| | Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies | |
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| | hat / cap | |
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| | Chinese tunic suit, a jacket style introduced by Sun Yat-sen 孫中山｜孙中山 and often worn by Mao Zedong | |
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| | a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956 | |
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| | Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states) | |
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| | sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences | |
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| | to fasten with a rivet; to rivet / to hammer in a rivet / (coll.) to concentrate one's strength | |
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| | Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾 | |
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| | Mao Zedong Thought | |
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| | Autumn Harvest Uprising (1927), insurrection in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces led by Mao Zedong | |
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| | people's war, military strategy advocated by Mao whereby a large number of ordinary citizens provide support in a campaign | |
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| | Mao County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州｜阿坝藏族羌族自治州, northwest Sichuan | |
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| | one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan) | |
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| | adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s) | |
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| | Chinese tunic suit / Mao jacket / CL: 件 | |
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| | (jade) | |
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| | restless | |
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| | round yellow dirt mount (in the Northwest of China) | |
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| | bang (hair) / fashionable / mane | |
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| | ancient place name | |
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| | Mt Mao, Daoist mountain southeast of Jurong county 句容, Jiangsu Province | |
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| | bang (hair) / fashionable / mane | |
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| | yak (Bos grunniens) | |
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| | select / vegetables | |
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| | Spanish fly / grain-eating grub | |
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| | having poor eyesight | |
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| | purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionaries 1955-56 and Stalin's Great Purge 1936-38) | |
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| | mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), Year of the Rabbit / ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east) / (coll.) to concentrate one's strength (variant of 鉚｜铆) | |
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| | extremely aged (in one's 80s or 90s) / octogenarian / nonagenarian | |
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| | the Pleiades | |
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| | type of water plant / (dialect) loess hills | |
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| | Rectification campaign / political purge / cf Mao's 1942-44 campaign at Yanan, and his 1950 and 1957 anti-rightist purges | |
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| | sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences (abbr. for 糖衣炮彈｜糖衣炮弹) | |
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| | indistinct vision / dim | |
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| | Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957 | |
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| | length / distance from north to south | |
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| | banner decorated with animal's tail | |
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| | still water | |
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| | Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning | |
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| | Mao Sui (third century BC), who proverbially offered his services to the King of Chu 楚, see 毛遂自薦｜毛遂自荐 | |
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| | old variant of 帽 / hat / cap | |
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| | Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地｜革命圣地 | |
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| | Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet-trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956 | |
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| | Mao Zedong (1893-1976), leader of the Chinese Communist Party 1935-1976 | |
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| | Jiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four | |
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| | Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957 | |
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| | Selected Works of Mao Zedong | |
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| | the eagle soars in the sky (citation from Mao Zedong) | |
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| | Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, published from 1964 to about 1976 | |
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| | the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄｜毛主席语录) | |
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| | banknote in Jiao units (Mao, one-tenth of yuan) | |
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| | Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer | |
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| | lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom) / fig. meticulous / conscientious / unambiguous | |
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| | Jin Mao Tower, skyscraper in Shanghai | |
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| | the Three Worlds (as proposed by Mao Zedong), i.e. the superpowers (USA and USSR), other wealthy countries (UK, France, Japan etc), and the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America | |
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| | On New Democracy (1940), by Mao Zedong | |
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| | Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang 張戎｜张戎 and Jon Halliday | |
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| | Luo Yixiu (1889-1910), Mao Zedong's first wife | |
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| | Mao Dun Literature Prize, PRC prize for novel writing, awarded since 1982 | |
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| | modesty leads to progress, arrogance makes you fall behind (quote of Mao Zedong) | |
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| | Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 塵埃落定｜尘埃落定 "Red Poppies" | |
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| | thirty percent failure, seventy percent success, the official PRC verdict on Mao Zedong | |
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| | the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime | |
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| | socialism with Chinese characteristics, phrase introduced by the CCP in 1986 to refer to its ideological model, embracing the economic reforms of the post-Mao era | |
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| | 16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退， 敵駐我擾， 敵疲我打， 敵退我追｜敌进我退， 敌驻我扰， 敌疲我打， 敌退我追 when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue | |
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| | the Great Helmsman (Mao Zedong) | |
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| | Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution | |
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| | Yang Kaihui (1901-1930), Mao Zedong's second wife | |
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