Full name: 国家社会主义德国工人党 (Guójiā Shèhuìzhǔyì Déguó Gōngréndǎng, NSDAP), 1919-1945. Ruled Germany 1933-1945 under Hitler and started World War II in Europe.
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纳粹 (Nàcuì) is a transliteration of 'Nazi' (NA-tsi) — 纳 (nà) for 'Na', 粹 (cuì) chosen because it sounds like 'tsi' AND happens to mean 'pure/essence', a darkly fitting echo of the party's racial ideology.