赤俄

Chinese

		red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked	suddenly; very soon; Russian
simp. and trad. (赤俄)		赤	俄

Etymology

From 赤 (chì, “red”) + 俄 (É, abbreviation of 俄羅斯／俄罗斯 (Éluósī)). Compare Japanese 赤露.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chì'é

  (Zhuyin): ㄔˋ ㄜˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chì'é
    • Zhuyin: ㄔˋ ㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chìh-é
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih⁴-o²
    • Yale: chr̀-é
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyher
    • Palladius: чиэ (čie)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ ˀɤ³⁵/

Proper noun

赤俄

1. (literary, historical) Russia after the October Revolution; Soviet Union

   • 赤俄侵略主義者不僅承襲了帝俄的東侵政策 [MSC, trad.]
     赤俄侵略主义者不仅承袭了帝俄的东侵政策 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1952, 蔣中正 (Chiang Kai-shek), 《對本黨第七次全國代表大會政治報告》

     Chì'é qīnlüèzhǔyì zhě bùjǐn chéngxí le Dì'é de dōngqīn zhèngcè [Pinyin]

     The Soviet aggressivists not only inherited the eastward invasion policy of Imperial Russia

2. (literary) a member of Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War, Bolsheviks

   白俄與赤俄／白俄与赤俄  ―  Bái'é yǔ Chì'é  ―  White movement and Bolsheviks

Synonyms

• (Soviet Union):
  • 蘇聯／苏联 (Sūlián)
  • 蘇俄／苏俄 (Sū'é)
  • (Mainland China, dated, derogatory) 蘇修／苏修 (Sūxiū)