四人帮

四人幫
Sìrénbāng
Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青 Jiāng Qīng, Zhang Chunqiao 张春桥 Zhāng Chūnqiáo, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元 Yáo Wényuán, Wang Hongwen 王洪文 Wáng Hóngwén, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution

CEDICT

Homographs

四人帮 sìrénbāng

Entry Composition

1 四 sì
  1. four
  2. 4
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位
=3 帮 bāng old variant of 帮 bāng
=3 帮 bāng old variant of 帮 bāng
=3 帮 bāng
  1. to help
  2. to assist
  3. to support
  4. for sb (i.e. as a help)
  5. hired (as worker)
  6. side (of pail, boat etc)
  7. outer layer
  8. upper (of a shoe)
  9. group
  10. gang
  11. clique
  12. party
  13. secret society