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土共

Mandarin · pinyin Tǔ gòng

(coll.) commie (derog., used by the KMT)
CCP, the party of the people (used by CCP supporters)
pro-Beijing camp (HK)
(abbr.) Communist Party of Turkey
(abbr.) Communist Party of Turkmenistan

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土: tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
共: gòng · together with, all, total; to share

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3–4 · Tu3 gong4

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tou2 gung6

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(informal) Communist Party of China
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 土耳其共產黨／土耳其共产党 (Tǔ'ěrqí Gòngchǎndǎng, “Communist Party of Turkey”)
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 土庫曼共產黨／土库曼共产党 (Tǔkùmàn Gòngchǎndǎng, “Communist Party of Turkmenistan”)

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