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хунвейбин

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mandarin 紅衛兵红卫兵 (hóngwèibīng).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [xʊnvɨjˈbʲin] (phonetic respelling: хунвэйби́н)

Noun

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хунвейби́н (xunvɛjbínm anim (genitive хунвейби́на, nominative plural хунвейби́ны, genitive plural хунвейби́нов) (usually plural)

  1. (historical) hongweibing (Red Guards in China, 1966–1967)
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) vigilante; titushky

Declension

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