gang of four in English

noun
1
(in China) a group of four associates, including Mao Zedong's wife, involved in implementing the Cultural Revolution. They were among the groups competing for power on Mao's death in 1976, but were arrested and imprisoned.

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1. She was supported by a radical coterie, dubbed, by Mao himself, the Gang of Four.

2. The following day Taraki invited Amin to the presidential palace for lunch with him and the Gang of Four.

3. The following day, the Gang of Four ordered the police to seize and destroy the wreaths and seal off the square from further access.

4. 20 Julie Jones was taking five-month-old Steffine to her grandmother's house when she was set upon by a gang of four men.

5. He was not close to the Gang of Four, and for that reason his career continued to rise when the Gang fell at the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976.