國防現代化 guó fáng xiàn dài huà

DEFINITIONS

  1. modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations

CHARACTERS

國 guó nation, country, nation-state
防 fáng defend; prevent; embankment
現 xiàn appear, manifest, become visible
代 dài replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
化 huà change, convert, reform; -ize