English Explanatory Dictionary

people's commune

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An administrative level in rural areas of the People's Republic of China from 1958 to 1983.

Word forms

people's commune people's communes

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 人民公社 (rénmín gōngshè).

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