hermeneutics in Chinese
hermeneutics in Chinese is 解釋學 — hermeneutics means the study of interpretation, especially of texts, meaning and understanding.
hermeneutics in Chinese
解釋學
Pronounced: jiě shì xué
The study of interpretation, particularly concerning texts, meaning, and understanding. It originates from classical exegesis but was significantly developed in the modern period, especially in relation to phenomenology and existentialism. At its core, hermeneutics addresses the conditions of understanding and the processes by which meaning is constructed.
What does "hermeneutics" mean?
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noun The study of interpretation, especially of texts, meaning and understanding.
"The seminar covered the hermeneutics of ancient religious texts."
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hermeneutics in a sentence
- The seminar covered the hermeneutics of ancient religious texts.
- She studied hermeneutics to understand how readers construct meaning.
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What is "hermeneutics" in Chinese?
"hermeneutics" in Chinese is 解釋學. hermeneutics means: The study of interpretation, especially of texts, meaning and understanding.
How do you pronounce 解釋學?
"hermeneutics" in Chinese is 解釋學, pronounced "jiě shì xué".
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Example: "The seminar covered the hermeneutics of ancient religious texts." In Chinese, "hermeneutics" is 解釋學.
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