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Lin Biao
[ lin byou ]
noun
- 1907鈥71, Chinese marshal and Communist leader: defense minister 1959鈥71; leader of abortive coup 1971.
Lin Biao
/ 藞l瑟n 藞bja蕣 /
noun
- See Lin Piao
Example Sentences
He was laboring in rural Guangdong when he heard the news that Marshal Lin Biao, Mao鈥檚 chosen successor-in-waiting, had perished in a plane that crashed while he was fleeing China on Sept. 13, 1971.
In 1971, Lin Biao, Mao鈥檚 top general, fled from a house above the beach 鈥 now surrounded by a high wall 鈥 and boarded a plane at the local airport to flee the country.
Some students were also told how to deal with foreign journalists who might ask tricky questions such as, "Where is Marshall Lin Biao?"
Interestingly, almost like the attempted coup again Mao Zedong in 1971 by Lin Biao.
Another, Lin Biao, perished in a plane crash fleeing China.
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