Nihilism in Chinese
Nihilism in Chinese is 虚无主义 — Nihilism means the belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.
Nihilism in Chinese
虚无主义
Pronounced: xū wú zhǔ yì
(Russia, politics, historical) A movement of the 1860s that rejected all authority and promoted the use of violence for political change.
虚无主义
Pronounced: xū wú zhǔ yì
(usually, uncountable) The rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, (inherent or objective) moral principles, legal rules, etc., often due to the view that life is meaningless (sense 1).
What does "Nihilism" mean?
- noun The belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.
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noun Rejecting religion, moral rules and laws, often because you believe life has no meaning.
"Although Lexiteers have little patience for the national nihilism of “Davos Man,” the globalist elite, we are no xenophobes."
- noun Refusing to accept social or political claims unless they can be proved.
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noun (psychiatry) A false belief that you or the world around you no longer exist.
"Melancholia is the most typical and classical presentation of depression with several compelling features such as impoverishment of emotional life and delusions of nihilism or guilt."
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Nihilism in a sentence
- Although Lexiteers have little patience for the national nihilism of “Davos Man,” the globalist elite, we are no xenophobes.
- Melancholia is the most typical and classical presentation of depression with several compelling features such as impoverishment of emotional life and delusions of nihilism or guilt.
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What is "Nihilism" in Chinese?
"Nihilism" in Chinese is 虚无主义. Nihilism means: The belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.
How do you pronounce 虚无主义?
"Nihilism" in Chinese is 虚无主义, pronounced "xū wú zhǔ yì".
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