国防现代化
Traditional form:
國防現代化
Pinyin (reading):
guófángxiàndàihuà
Definitions:
- modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
Characters:
- 国 - country, nation, state; national
- 防 - to protect, to defend, to guard against
- 现 - to appear, to manifest; current, now
- 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
- 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize
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