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Neo-Confucian en · ADJ

Etymology

From neo- + Confucian.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to Neo-Confucianism.
    • As for K’ang Yu-wei, his first given name was Tsu-i. He was born in 1858, in the district of Nan-hai, Kwangtung, into an old and aristocratic family which for generations had been noted for its Neo-Confucian scholarship. 1956, Li Chien-lung, translated by Ssu-yu Teng and Jeremy Hills, The Political History of China, 1840-1928, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., page 145:

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Translations (1)

fr néoconfucéen (of or relating to Neo-Confucianism)

Neo-Confucian en · NOUN

Etymology

From neo- + Confucian.

Meanings

  1. An adherent of Neo-Confucianism.

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