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民权主义
民權主義
mínquánzhǔyì
1. democracy
2. civil liberties
3. principle of democracy, the second of Dr Sun Yat-sen's [[孫中山|孙中山]] Three principles of the people [[三民主義|三民主义]] (at the time, meaning widespread popular involvement in affairs of state)

Character Breakdown

民
mín
citizens, subjects; a nation's people
HSK 4 5 丶
权
quán
authority, power, right
HSK 5 6 丶
主
zhǔ
to own; to host; master; host; lord
HSK 3 5 丶
义
yì
right conduct, propriety; justice
HSK 5 3 丶

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