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暴动
bàodòng
Description
暴动是指很多人一起用暴力反对政府或者制度。
A 暴动 refers to many people using violence together to oppose the government or system.
这个词常常出现在新闻里，说明社会发生了很大的冲突。
This word often appears in the news, indicating major social conflicts.
Meanings
暴动bàodòng
a violent uprising or riot against authority
城里发生了一场暴动。
A riot broke out in the city.
暴动bàodòng
to rise up violently; to riot
工人因为工资太低而暴动。
The workers rioted because their wages were too low.
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Notes
- Etymology
暴 (violent) + 动 (movement/action), literally 'violent movement'.
- Nuance
stronger and more organized than 骚乱; often implies armed rebellion against authority.
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