primitive commune; earliest social organization
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primitive commune; the earliest stage of human social organization in history, lasting hundreds of thousands of years, including matrilineal and patrilineal clan commune stages
technicalAnthropological term referring to the earliest form of human social organization characterized by collective ownership and egalitarian relationships. See also 原始社会.
Yuán原
shǐ始
gōng公
shè社
shì是
rén人
lèi类
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
zuì最
zǎo早
de的
shè社
huì会
zǔ组
zhī织
xíng形
shì式
。
The primitive commune is the earliest form of social organization in human history.
Zài在
yuán原
shǐ始
gōng公
shè社
jiē阶
duàn段
，
shēng生
chǎn产
zī资
liào料
guī归
shì氏
zú族
gōng公
yǒu有
。
During the primitive commune stage, means of production were collectively owned by the clan.
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Mǔ母
xì系
shì氏
zú族
gōng公
shè社
hé和
fù父
xì系
shì氏
zú族
gōng公
shè社
shì是
yuán原
shǐ始
gōng公
shè社
de的
liǎng两
gè个
fā发
zhǎn展
jiē阶
duàn段
。
Matrilineal and patrilineal clan communes are the two developmental stages of the primitive commune.