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pragmatism in Chinese

pragmatism in Chinese is 实用主义 — pragmatism means the pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.

pragmatism in Chinese

实用主义
noun
Pronounced: shí yòng zhǔ yì
The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.

What does "pragmatism" mean?

  1. noun The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.
  2. noun The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs with success of those actions in securing a believer's goals; the doctrine that ideas must be looked at in terms of their practical effects and consequences.
  3. noun The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones.
  4. noun The habit of interfering in other people's affairs; meddlesomeness.
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What is "pragmatism" in Chinese?

"pragmatism" in Chinese is 实用主义. pragmatism means: The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.

How do you pronounce 实用主义?

"pragmatism" in Chinese is 实用主义, pronounced "shí yòng zhǔ yì".

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