Sook Ching in English

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 肅清／肃清 (suk1 cing1).",
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        "the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942"
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        "(Singapore, historical) the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942"
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        "Singapore",
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  "word": "Sook Ching"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Cantonese",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "肅清",
        "tr": "suk1 cing1"
      },
      "expansion": "肅清／肃清 (suk1 cing1)",
      "name": "zh-m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 肅清／肃清 (suk1 cing1).",
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        "1": "-",
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      ],
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          "systematic",
          "systematic"
        ],
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          "massacre",
          "massacre"
        ],
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          "Singaporean"
        ],
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        ]
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        "(Singapore, historical) the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "historical",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sook Ching"
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"Sook Ching" meaning in English

Proper name