bourgeois revolution; bourgeois-democratic revolution
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bourgeois revolution; bourgeois-democratic revolution (led by the bourgeoisie against feudalism, transferring state power from feudal landlords to the bourgeoisie)
formalHistorically refers to revolutions (e.g., English Civil War, French Revolution) that overthrew feudal systems and established capitalist societies. In Marxist historiography, this is distinguished from proletarian revolution.
Yīng英
guó国
zī资
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
gé革
mìng命
biāo标
zhì志
zhe着
shì世
jiè界
jìn近
dài代
shǐ史
de的
kāi开
duān端
。
The English bourgeois revolution marked the beginning of modern world history.
Fà法
guó国
dà大
gé革
mìng命
shì是
yī一
chǎng场
chè彻
dǐ底
de的
zī资
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
gé革
mìng命
。
The French Revolution was a thoroughgoing bourgeois revolution.
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Zī资
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
gé革
mìng命
tuī推
fān翻
le了
fēng封
jiàn建
zhuān专
zhì制
zhì制
dù度
，
jiàn建
lì立
le了
zī资
běn本
zhǔ主
yì义
zhì制
dù度
。
The bourgeois revolution overthrew the feudal autocratic system and established the capitalist system.
Yǔ与
wú无
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
gé革
mìng命
bù不
tóng同
，
zī资
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
gé革
mìng命
de的
mù目
dì的
shì是
jiàn建
lì立
zī资
chǎn产
jiē阶
jí级
zhuān专
zhèng政
。
Unlike the proletarian revolution, the purpose of the bourgeois revolution is to establish the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie.