国民党は、簡潔に言うと、政治が崩壊する前に政府を離脱する必要があった。

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English Translation

The People's party, to put it briefly, needed to leave the government before the government fell.

Furigana

国民党(こくみんとう)は、簡潔(かんけつ)に言(い)うと、政治(せいじ)が崩壊(ほうかい)する前(まえ)に政府(せいふ)を離脱(りだつ)する必要(ひつよう)があった。

Romanji

Kokumintō wa, kanketsu ni iu to, seiji ga hōkaisuru mae ni seifu o ridatsusuru hitsuyō ga atta.

Words

国民党 (こくみんとう)

Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922); Guomindang (Chinese Nationalist Party); Kuomintang

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

簡潔 (かんけつ)

brevity; conciseness; simplicity

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

政治 (せいじ)

politics; government

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

崩壊 (ほうかい)

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in; decay

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

離脱 (りだつ)

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

必要 (ひつよう)

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; necessity; need; requirement

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about