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Meaning of 个人主义

个人主义 means a core concept of the bourgeois worldview that advocates placing the values and rights of the individual first; extreme individualism; behavior that only cares for oneself and disregards others. Pronounced gè rén zhǔ yì.

  • a core concept of the bourgeois worldview that advocates placing the values and rights of the individual first
  • extreme individualism; behavior that only cares for oneself and disregards others

Definitions & Examples

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zhǔ
shì
西
fāng
méng
yùn
dòng
de
zhòng
yào
chǎn
zhī
 

Individualism is one of the important legacies of the Western Enlightenment.

Zhè
zhǒng
wén
huà
qiáng
diào
zhǔ
 
ér
fēi
rén
zhǔ
 

This culture emphasizes collectivism, not individualism.

rén
zhǔ
céng
zuò
wéi
chǎn
jiē
fǎn
duì
fēng
jiàn
zhǔ
de
xiǎng
 

Individualism once served as an ideological weapon for the bourgeoisie against feudalism.