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自由王國

简自由王国 · 繁自由王國

Mandarin · pinyin zì yóu wáng guó

realm of freedom (philosophy)

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自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
由: yóu · cause, reason; from
王: wáng · king, ruler; royal; surname
國: Look up this written character
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state

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4–2–2–2 · zi4 you2 wang2 guo2

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zi6 jau4 wong4 gwok3

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noun

(Marxism) realm of freedom

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