男女平等

nánnǚpíngděng
phrase #30,520

Meanings

  1. 1 equality of men and women
  2. 2 gender equality

Examples

Xiànfǎ míngquè guīdìng nánnǚ píngděng.
The Constitution explicitly stipulates equality between men and women.
Nánnǚ píngděng shì jīběn guócè.
Gender equality is a fundamental state policy.

Tips

usage
Since the 1995 UN Beijing Women's Conference, 男女平等 has been an official 基本 (fundamental state policy) of China. It is enshrined in Article 48 of the Constitution and implemented through the 《妇女权益保障》.
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男女平等 is the standard formal phrasing. Contemporary activist and academic Chinese also uses 性别平等 (gender equality), which is broader and less binary.

Stroke Order

nán
píng
děng