feudal society; landowner-peasant social system
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
feudal society; a social system characterized by landowner exploitation of peasants
formalA historical stage in Marxist theory of social development, following slave society and preceding capitalist society. The term is used academically and in historical/political discourse.
Zhōng中
guó国
jīng经
lì历
le了
màn漫
cháng长
de的
fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
。
China experienced a long feudal society.
Zài在
fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
lǐ里
，
nóng农
mín民
duì对
dì地
zhǔ主
yǒu有
rén人
shēn身
yī依
fù附
guān关
xì系
。
In feudal society, peasants were personally dependent on landowners.
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Fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
de的
shēng生
chǎn产
guān关
xì系
yán严
zhòng重
zǔ阻
ài碍
le了
shēng生
chǎn产
lì力
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
。
The relations of production in feudal society severely hindered the development of productive forces.
Xīn辛
hài亥
gé革
mìng命
tuī推
fān翻
le了
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
zhì制
dù度
。
The Xinhai Revolution overthrew China's feudal social system.