wéi
zhǔ

technical
noun

Meaning of 唯物主义

唯物主义 means materialism; the philosophical doctrine that matter is the fundamental substance of nature and that consciousness is a secondary phenomenon arising from material conditions. Pronounced wéi wù zhǔ yì.

  • materialism; the philosophical doctrine that matter is the fundamental substance of nature and that consciousness is a secondary phenomenon arising from material conditions

Definitions & Examples

Biàn
zhèng
wéi
zhǔ
shì
zhǔ
zhé
xué
de
xīn
 

Dialectical materialism is the core of Marxist philosophy.

Wéi
zhǔ
wéi
xīn
zhǔ
shì
zhé
xué
de
liǎng
běn
pài
bié
 

Materialism and idealism are the two fundamental schools of philosophy.

jiān
chí
wéi
zhǔ
chǎng
 
rèn
wéi
zhì
jué
dìng
shí
 

He adheres to the materialist position, believing that matter determines consciousness.

shǐ
wéi
zhǔ
jiē
shì
le
shè
huì
zhǎn
de
guān
guī
 

Historical materialism reveals the objective laws of social development.