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毛主義

简毛主义 · 繁毛主義

Mandarin · pinyin Máo zhǔ yì

Maoism

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毛: máo · hair, fur, feathers; coarse
主: zhǔ · master, chief owner; host; lord
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义: yì · right conduct, righteousness

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2–3–4 · Mao2 zhu3 yi4

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mou4 zyu2 ji6

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noun

Maoism (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong)

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