English Explanatory Dictionary

Sook Ching

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942

Word forms

Sook Ching

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 肅清／肃清 (suk1 cing1).

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