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自由主义 — meaning in English

zì yóu zhǔ yì

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English meaning

  • liberal adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
  • liberalism noun A political philosophy centred on individual freedom, equal rights, and government by consent, often paired with support for reform.

Senses

自由主义 is used for these senses in English:

  • Liberal Of or relating to the Liberal party, its membership, or its platform, policy, or viewpoint.
  • liberalism (politics) Any political movement founded on the autonomy and personal freedom of the individual, progress and reform, and government by law with the consent of the governed.

liberal — full definition

  1. adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
  2. adj Open to new ideas and willing to question tradition; tolerant of different views and lifestyles.
  3. adj Favouring political and social reform, individual freedoms, and progressive change.
  4. noun A person who holds liberal political views, typically favouring reform and individual rights.

liberalism — full definition

  1. noun A political philosophy centred on individual freedom, equal rights, and government by consent, often paired with support for reform.
  2. noun An economic outlook favouring free markets and minimal government interference in trade.

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