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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

民族主义者

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mínzú zhǔyì zhě

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nationalist/ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2850 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这位民族主义者发表了激昂的演讲。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who strongly supports their own country's interests, often with the belief that it is superior to other countries.

    "The political rally was attended by thousands of fervent nationalists."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of nationalism.

    "The movement gained momentum through a series of nationalist campaigns."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French nationaliste, originating in the late 18th century from the Latin natio meaning 'birth' or 'tribe', combined with the suffix -ist. Over time, it evolved from a purely cultural and linguistic descriptor into a political term denoting devotion to the interests and culture of a specific nation.

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