tǔ​bā​lù

Eighth Route Army irregulars

Senses

土八路 tǔ​bā​lù Eighth Route Army irregulars

(historical) irregular soldiers of the 八路军 bā​lù​jūn; often used to describe bandits who operated under the name of the Eighth Route Army

土八路 tǔ​bā​lù bandits posing as Eighth Route Army

(historical) bandits or marauders who committed robberies under the guise of being part of the Eighth Route Army

References

see 土八路/土八路 八路军/八路軍