Sook Ching

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 肅清／肃清 (suk1 cing1).

Proper noun

Sook Ching (uncountable)

  1. (Singapore, historical) the systematic massacre of Singaporean Chinese by Japanese occupation forces from 18 February to 4 March 1942
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