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激進主義

简激进主义 · 繁激進主義

Mandarin · pinyin jī jìn zhǔ yì

radicalism

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激: jī · arouse, excite, incite; quickly
進: jìn · advance, make progress, enter
主: zhǔ · master, chief owner; host; lord
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进: jìn · advance, make progress, enter
义: yì · right conduct, righteousness

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1–4–3–4 · ji1 jin4 zhu3 yi4

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noun

(politics) radicalism

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