Definition

1. Noun:
   • Commune: A social, economic, or political community where property and resources are owned and managed collectively by its members. This can refer to a historical primitive community or a modern administrative or collective unit.
   • Commune (historical): Specifically refers to the Paris Commune of 1871, a revolutionary socialist government that briefly ruled Paris, or similar proletarian governments.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Chế độ công xã nguyên thủy dựa trên sở hữu chung. (The primitive commune system was based on common ownership.)
  • Công xã Paris là một sự kiện lịch sử quan trọng. (The Paris Commune was an important historical event.)
  • Họ sống và làm việc trong một công xã nông nghiệp. (They live and work in an agricultural commune.)

Advanced Usage

• "công xã nhân dân": people's commune. A term used historically, particularly in Vietnam and China, for a large collective unit in rural areas that integrated administrative, economic, and social functions.
  • Công xã nhân dân từng là đơn vị hành chính cơ sở ở nông thôn. (The people's commune was once the basic administrative unit in the countryside.)

Variants and Related Words

• Công hữu (n): communal ownership; public ownership.
• Tập thể (n): collective; community.

Synonyms

• Collective: A group or community where people work together for a common purpose.
• Community: A group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.

Related Concepts

• Chủ nghĩa xã hội (n): Socialism. The political and economic theory advocating for collective or governmental ownership of the means of production.
• Sở hữu chung (n): Common ownership. The holding of an asset or property by all members of a group.

noun

1. Commune
   • công xã nhân dân
     A people's commune