Chinese

mínzhǔ
Meaning: democracy; democratic
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

民
主

Example sentences

We should defend the values of democracy and freedom.
言論自由是民主主義的基礎。
言论自由是民主主义的基础。
Freedom of speech is the foundation of democracy.
司法獨立是民主國家的基石。
司法独立是民主国家的基石。
Judicial independence is the cornerstone of a democratic country.
在民主國家中,不同政黨之間會進行競爭。
在民主国家中,不同政党之间会进行竞争。
In democratic countries, different political parties compete with each other.
民主和集中是不可分割的。
Democracy and centralization are inseparable.

Usage Notes

Refers to the political system or the principle of equality and rights.

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