四項基本原則

简 四项基本原则 · 繁 四項基本原則
Mandarin · pinyin Sì xiàng Jī běn Yuán zé

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  1. the Four Cardinal Principles enunciated by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平 Dèng Xiǎo píng in 1979: to uphold the socialist road, the dictatorship of the proletariat, the leadership of the CCP, and Maoism and Marxism-Leninism
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四
sì · four
項
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基
jī · foundation, base
本
běn · root, origin, source; basis
原
yuán · source, origin, beginning
則
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项
xiàng · neck, nape of neck; sum; funds
则
zé · rule, law, regulation; grades
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4–4–1–3–2–2 · Si4 xiang4 Ji1 ben3 Yuan2 ze2

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sei3 hong6 gei1 bun2 jyun4 zak1

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四項基本原則 · Si4 xiang4 Ji1 ben3 Yuan2 ze2
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Exact source record四項基本原則 四项基本原则 [Si4 xiang4 Ji1 ben3 Yuan2 ze2] /the Four Cardinal Principles enunciated by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1979: to uphold the socialist road, the dictatorship of the proletariat, the leadership of the CCP, and Maoism and Marxism-Leninism/