English Explanatory Dictionary

Eighth Route Army

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. a group army under the command of the Chinese Communist Party that fought the Japanese military and its puppet armies in both conventional and guerrilla warfare during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Word forms

Eighth Route Army

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 八路軍 /八路军 (Bālùjūn).

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