| 巴黎公社 |
Bā lí Gōng shè |
Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic |
| 巴 |
Bā |
Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) / the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality / surname Ba / (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦 (Palestine), 巴基斯坦 (Pakistan) or 巴西 (Brazil) |
| 巴 |
bā |
to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士 / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴, tail |
| 巴黎 |
Bā lí |
Paris, capital of France |
| 黎 |
Lí |
Li ethnic group of Hainan Province / surname Li / abbr. for Lebanon 黎巴嫩 |
| 黎 |
lí |
(literary) black / dark / many / multitude |
| 公 |
gōng |
public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) |
| 公社 |
gōng shè |
commune |
| 社 |
shè |
(bound form) society; organization; agency / (old) god of the land |