大跃进 Traditional 大躍進 Dà yuè jìn 🔊 Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's… + Review this word Meanings Dà yuè jìn name 大躍進 Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies Its characters 大dàbig; old (in age)HSK 1跃yuèto jump进jìnto go forwardHSK 2