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Calque from Chinese 人民公社 (rénmín gōngshè).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An administrative level in rural areas of the People's Republic of China from 1958 to 1983. Full definition →
Calque from Chinese 人民公社 (rénmín gōngshè).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.