Where does “蓋世太保” come from?

蓋世太保 (Chinese) comes from German Gestapo, from German Geheime Staatspolizei — secret state police.

蓋世太保 (Chinese): Gestapo Nazi secret police

Definitions

  1. Gestapo Nazi secret police

Ancestry of “蓋世太保”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGestapoNazi secret police
2GermanGeheime Staatspolizeisecret state police
Every word from German Geheime Staatspolizei →Every word from German Gestapo →