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巴黎公社

Mandarin · pinyin Bā lí Gōng shè

Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
黎: lí · surname; numerous, many; black
公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
社: shè · god of the soil and altars to him; group of families; company, society

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(historical) Paris Commune

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