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orientalism in Chinese

orientalism in Chinese is 东方主义 — orientalism means the tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East, especially in 19th century Europe.

orientalism in Chinese

东方主义
noun
Pronounced: dōng fāng zhǔ yì
(arts, architecture, literature) The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East.

What does "orientalism" mean?

  1. noun The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East, especially in 19th century Europe.
  2. noun An Eastern word, expression, or custom.
  3. noun A patronizing Western attitude towards Middle Eastern, Asian, and North African societies.
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What is "orientalism" in Chinese?

"orientalism" in Chinese is 东方主义. orientalism means: The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East, especially in 19th century Europe.

How do you pronounce 东方主义?

"orientalism" in Chinese is 东方主义, pronounced "dōng fāng zhǔ yì".

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