Etymology

Three Principles of the People

Today it means: The political philosophy espoused by Sun Yat-sen and the Chinese Nationalist Party. Full definition →

Chinese 三民主義 /三民主义
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  1. Chinese · calque of三民主義 /三民主义
  2. English todayThree Principles of the People

Calque of Chinese 三民主義 /三民主义 (sānmínzhǔyì)

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