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Maoism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈmaʊɪzəm/

Etymology

From Mao (surname of Mao Zedong) + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The philosophy espoused by Chinese leader Mao Zedong, a form of Marxism-Leninism that focuses on the peasantry as the revolutionary vanguard.
    • Some of the farmers were arrested in Wuhan parks where they allegedly spoke against Maoism and the Communist dictatorship, the report said. 1973 March 4, “Starving farmers given jail terms”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIV, number 8, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:

Forms

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Maoisms Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Marxism-Leninism-Maoism

Relateds

Mao Zedong Thought · Maoist

Translations (58)

sk maoizmus (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ja 毛沢東主義 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · sh маоизам (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ar مَاوِيَّة (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · pt maoísmo (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · bg маои́зъм (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · fo maoisma (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · hu maoizmus (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · vi chủ nghĩa Mao Trạch Đông (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · br maoouriezh (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · pl maoizm (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · za Mauz Cwzdungh Swhsiengj (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · sh maoizam (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · hi माओवाद (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · fi maolaisuus (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ko 마오쩌둥 사상 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · th ลัทธิเหมา (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · cs maoismus (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · cmn 毛澤東主義 /毛泽东主义 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ca maoisme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ja 毛主義 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · th ลัทธิเหมาเจ๋อตง (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · is maóismi (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ru маои́зм (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · he מאואיזם (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · it maoismo (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · mr माओवाद (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · hy մաոիզմ (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · uk маої́зм (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · be мааі́зм (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ms maoisme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · lt maoizmas (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · vi chủ nghĩa Mao (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · sl maoizem (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · el μαοϊσμός (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · no maoisme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · es maoísmo (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · cmn 毛澤東思想 /毛泽东思想 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · fa مائوئیسم (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · eo maoismo (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ko 마오쩌둥주의 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · gl maoísmo (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · de Maoismus (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · km លទ្ធិម៉ៅនិយម (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · bo མའོ་ཙེ་ཏུང་དགོངས་པ (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · cmn 毛主義 /毛主义 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · fa مائوگرایی (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · sv maoism (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · cy maoaeth (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · id Maoisme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · scn maoismu (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · da maoisme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · nl maoïsme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ja 毛沢東思想 (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · ro maoism (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · tr Maoculuk (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · mk маои́зам (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) · fr maoïsme (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong)

wikipedia: Mao Zedong