愚民
Chinese
editstupid | the people; nationality; citizen | ||
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trad. (愚民) | 愚 | 民 | |
simp. #(愚民) | 愚 | 民 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yúmín
- Wade–Giles: yü2-min2
- Yale: yú-mín
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yumin
- Palladius: юйминь (jujminʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y³⁵ min³⁵/
- Homophones:
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漁民/渔民
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jyu4 man4
- Yale: yùh màhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4 man4
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4 men4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹ mɐn²¹/
- Homophones:
愚民
漁民/渔民
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: ngju mjin
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋo min/
Noun
edit愚民
- ignorant people; the ignorant masses
- 那些愚民,一個個信了。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: 1628 CE, Ling Mengchu, Slapping the Table in Amazement I
- Nàxiē yúmín, yīgègè xìn le. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
那些愚民,一个个信了。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
Verb
edit愚民
- to keep the people ignorant; to stultify the masses; to engage in obscurantism
Derived terms
edit- 愚民政策 (yúmín zhèngcè)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “Entry #163285”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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愚 | 民 |
ぐ Grade: S |
みん Grade: 4 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation
editNoun
editReferences
editKorean
editHanja in this term | |
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愚 | 民 |
Noun
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