國共

简 国共 · 繁 國共
Mandarin · pinyin Guó Gòng

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  1. the Chinese Nationalist Party and the Chinese Communist Party (abbr. for 國民黨 Guó mín dǎng + 共產黨 Gòng chǎn dǎng)
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gòng · together with, all, total; to share
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
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2–4 · Guo2 Gong4

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  1. the KMT and the CPC; the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party

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國共 · Guo2 Gong4
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Exact source record國共 国共 [Guo2 Gong4] /the Chinese Nationalist Party and the Chinese Communist Party (abbr. for 國民黨|国民党[Guo2 min2 dang3] + 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3])/