shí

HSK 7-9
technical
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Meaning of 实体

实体 means substance (in philosophy); underlying reality; entity; organization; institution. Pronounced shí tǐ. HSK 7-9.

  • substance (in philosophy); underlying reality
  • entity; organization; institution

Definitions & Examples

zhé
xué
jiā
shì
duō
rèn
wéi
shí
shì
shì
jiè
de
chǔ
 

The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle believed substance was the foundation of the world.

de
lùn
wén
tàn
tǎo
le
guān
niàn
lùn
zhōng
de
jīng
shén
shí
gài
niàn
 

His thesis explored the concept of spiritual substance in idealism.

Wéi
wéi
xīn
de
fēn
zài
duì
shí
dìng
de
tóng
 

The divergence between materialism and idealism lies in the different definitions of substance.