民族主义

民族主義

mínzúzhǔyì

noun #35,704

Meanings

1 nationalism
2 national self-determination

Characters

ethnic group, clan

main, principal

Examples

民族主义在二十世纪席卷了世界。

Mínzúzhǔyì zài èrshí shìjì xíjuǎn le shìjiè.

Nationalism swept the world in the 20th century.

他对极端民族主义持批评态度。

Tā duì jíduān mínzúzhǔyì chí pīpíng tàidù.

He takes a critical stance toward extreme nationalism.

Tips

history

民族主义 is the first of Sun Yat-sen's 三民主义 (Three Principles of the People), originally meaning parity between China and the great powers rather than ethnic chauvinism.

Stroke Order

民 mín

族 zú

主 zhǔ

义 yì