Long Marchn.

Brit.

/ˌlɒŋ ˈmɑːtʃ/, U.S.

/ˌlɔŋ ˈmɑrtʃ/,

/ˌlɑŋ ˈmɑrtʃ/

Forms: also with lower-case initial(s).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a Chinese lexical item. Etymons: long adj.¹, march n.⁵

Etymology: < long adj.¹ + march n.⁵ In recent uses, with reference to politically motivated expeditions, ultimately after Chinese Wànlǐ Chángzhēng (already in Middle Chinese, now used specifically to denote the events of 1934–5) < wàn ten thousand, a very large number + lǐ li n.² + chángzhēng military expedition ( < cháng long + zhēng to go on a journey or expedition).

1. With the. The retreat of Chinese Communist forces from Kuomintang (Nationalist) troops in 1934–5 from south-eastern to north-western China, over a distance of 6000 miles (c. 9600 km). Now historical.At the outset, 100,000 people left the Communist rural base in Jiangxi Province in October 1934; approx. 20,000 survived to reach Shaanxi Province in October 1935 under the leadership of Mao Zedong. Despite these losses, the retreat ensured the survival of the Communists and made possible their ultimate victory over the Kuomintang in 1949.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > retreat > specific

katabasis1837

Long March1937

1937 E. Snow Red Star over China i. i. 19 The historic Long March of 6,000 miles, in which they crossed twelve provinces of China..and triumphantly emerged at last into a powerful new base in the Northwest.

1950 Life 23 Jan. 84/2 There was never again a question, after the Long March, about the real leader of Chinese Communism. It was Mao.

1967 L. Deighton Expensive Place xxxvi. 217 The Long March meant the Nationalists killed two and a half million.

1972 Times 23 Oct. 12/1 Mr Chou held a number of important posts and travelled widely before the Long march.

1982 D. Wilson in J. Moore tr. O. Braun Comintern Agent in China, 1932–39 Introd. p. xi The photograph of him after the Long March shows a prematurely aged man with shrivelled gums.

2007 X. Li Hist. Mod. Chinese Army ii. 62 Li lost her young son during the Long March.

2. In extended use: a march or progression likened in some way to this, esp. in being arduous or difficult, or in serving a political goal.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > demonstration > types of demonstration or protest

counterprotest1595

student demonstration1856

lie-in1867

rent strike1881

hunger strike1889

march1908

protest march1914

occupation1920

lie-down1936

sit-down1936

sit-in1936

freedom march1947

vigil1956

freedom walk1957

swim-in1960

freedom ride1961

sitting in1961

sleep-out1961

fish-in1964

live-in1964

stall-in1964

sleep-in1965

Long March1967

love-in1967

talk-in1967

write-in1967

die-in1970

dirty protest1979

blanket protest1982

1967 Guardian 15 Mar. 9/3 Opposition parties in Rajasthan..are planning some kind of ‘long march’ from Jaipur to Delhi to demonstrate that the Opposition United Front has a majority in the Legislature and can form a Government.

1972 Times 27 Dec. 6/3 The MPLA had originally been based on the Congo (Zaire) but, after differences, had carried out the traditional ‘Long March’ (so beloved by revolutionaries when attempting to found a new state) to new bases in Zambia.

1973 Times 1 Oct. 6/5 The ‘long march’ on Besançon yesterday, organized by the leading French trade union organizations, proved a striking demonstration of the impact the six-month-old struggle of the Lip watch plant workers has had throughout France.

1982 Lat. Amer. Perspectives 9 95 The struggle of the working class in Mexico will have to be a sort of long march, in the course of which the movement must simultaneously combine and organize.

2003 A. Williamson Chinese Business Puzzle i. 27 Foreigners intent on doing business must be patient, and prepared for their own Long March.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	long march
释义	Long Marchn. Brit. /ˌlɒŋ ˈmɑːtʃ/, U.S. /ˌlɔŋ ˈmɑrtʃ/, /ˌlɑŋ ˈmɑrtʃ/ Forms: also with lower-case initial(s). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a Chinese lexical item. Etymons: long adj.¹, march n.⁵ Etymology: < long adj.¹ + march n.⁵ In recent uses, with reference to politically motivated expeditions, ultimately after Chinese Wànlǐ Chángzhēng (already in Middle Chinese, now used specifically to denote the events of 1934–5) < wàn ten thousand, a very large number + lǐ li n.² + chángzhēng military expedition ( < cháng long + zhēng to go on a journey or expedition). 1. With the. The retreat of Chinese Communist forces from Kuomintang (Nationalist) troops in 1934–5 from south-eastern to north-western China, over a distance of 6000 miles (c. 9600 km). Now historical.At the outset, 100,000 people left the Communist rural base in Jiangxi Province in October 1934; approx. 20,000 survived to reach Shaanxi Province in October 1935 under the leadership of Mao Zedong. Despite these losses, the retreat ensured the survival of the Communists and made possible their ultimate victory over the Kuomintang in 1949. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > retreat > specific katabasis1837 Long March1937 1937 E. Snow Red Star over China i. i. 19 The historic Long March of 6,000 miles, in which they crossed twelve provinces of China..and triumphantly emerged at last into a powerful new base in the Northwest. 1950 Life 23 Jan. 84/2 There was never again a question, after the Long March, about the real leader of Chinese Communism. It was Mao. 1967 L. Deighton Expensive Place xxxvi. 217 The Long March meant the Nationalists killed two and a half million. 1972 Times 23 Oct. 12/1 Mr Chou held a number of important posts and travelled widely before the Long march. 1982 D. Wilson in J. Moore tr. O. Braun Comintern Agent in China, 1932–39 Introd. p. xi The photograph of him after the Long March shows a prematurely aged man with shrivelled gums. 2007 X. Li Hist. Mod. Chinese Army ii. 62 Li lost her young son during the Long March. 2. In extended use: a march or progression likened in some way to this, esp. in being arduous or difficult, or in serving a political goal. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > demonstration > types of demonstration or protest counterprotest1595 student demonstration1856 lie-in1867 rent strike1881 hunger strike1889 march1908 protest march1914 occupation1920 lie-down1936 sit-down1936 sit-in1936 freedom march1947 vigil1956 freedom walk1957 swim-in1960 freedom ride1961 sitting in1961 sleep-out1961 fish-in1964 live-in1964 stall-in1964 sleep-in1965 Long March1967 love-in1967 talk-in1967 write-in1967 die-in1970 dirty protest1979 blanket protest1982 1967 Guardian 15 Mar. 9/3 Opposition parties in Rajasthan..are planning some kind of ‘long march’ from Jaipur to Delhi to demonstrate that the Opposition United Front has a majority in the Legislature and can form a Government. 1972 Times 27 Dec. 6/3 The MPLA had originally been based on the Congo (Zaire) but, after differences, had carried out the traditional ‘Long March’ (so beloved by revolutionaries when attempting to found a new state) to new bases in Zambia. 1973 Times 1 Oct. 6/5 The ‘long march’ on Besançon yesterday, organized by the leading French trade union organizations, proved a striking demonstration of the impact the six-month-old struggle of the Lip watch plant workers has had throughout France. 1982 Lat. Amer. Perspectives 9 95 The struggle of the working class in Mexico will have to be a sort of long march, in the course of which the movement must simultaneously combine and organize. 2003 A. Williamson Chinese Business Puzzle i. 27 Foreigners intent on doing business must be patient, and prepared for their own Long March. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1937
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