Sook Ching

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 肅清肃清 (suk1 cing1).

Proper noun

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Sook Ching (uncountable)

  1. (Singapore, historical) the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942