(among communists, or in communist countries) the pursuance of factional interests in opposition to official Communist Party policy.
分裂主义（指在共产主义者或共产主义国家中谋求宗派利益，对抗共产党官方政策的行为）
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The most prominent threats were listed as ‘infiltration and sabotage by hostile overseas forces’, ‘disturbance by nationalist splittism forces’ and ‘religious extremists and terrorists’.
Mixing this article together with a reference to Lenin's article ‘Left Wing Communism’ Straw accused Trotsky of ‘factionalism,’ ‘splittism,’ ‘ultra-leftism,’ and ‘wider infantile disorders.’
‘Their intention is to advocate splittism under the pretext of a different interpretation,’ Zhu told reporters.
And the ‘splittism’ of the Left is partially a result of the fact that we really do believe in what we say.
Derivatives
splittist
noun
Gone are the high-decibel, constant fulminations of communist generals against the ‘splittists.’
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On the list were ‘underground gangs’, Xinjiang separatists, ‘splittists’ - including Tibetans - ‘unstable social elements’ and the Falun Gong spiritual movement; all these are now defined as terrorist groups.
They would probably think the whole thing was some kind of devilish trick, a smoke screen for some larger splittist plot.
After only five days at the helm, Hu set out a tough policy for dealing with the ‘splittists.’
Definition of splittism in US English:
splittism
nounˈsplidˌizəm
(among communists, or in communist countries) the pursuance of factional interests in opposition to official Communist Party policy.
分裂主义（指在共产主义者或共产主义国家中谋求宗派利益，对抗共产党官方政策的行为）
Example sentencesExamples
‘Their intention is to advocate splittism under the pretext of a different interpretation,’ Zhu told reporters.
The most prominent threats were listed as ‘infiltration and sabotage by hostile overseas forces’, ‘disturbance by nationalist splittism forces’ and ‘religious extremists and terrorists’.
And the ‘splittism’ of the Left is partially a result of the fact that we really do believe in what we say.
Mixing this article together with a reference to Lenin's article ‘Left Wing Communism’ Straw accused Trotsky of ‘factionalism,’ ‘splittism,’ ‘ultra-leftism,’ and ‘wider infantile disorders.’