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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

社群主义

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shèqún zhǔyì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Communitarianism/kəˌmjunɪˈtɛəriənɪzəm/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"社群主义强调个人与社区之间的联系。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A political and social philosophy that emphasizes the connection between the individual and the community, advocating for communal values and responsibilities.

    "In a communitarian society, individuals are encouraged to participate actively in community life."
  2. 2

    A movement that seeks to balance individual rights with social responsibilities, often in opposition to extreme individualism.

    "Communitarianism challenges the notion that personal freedom should be prioritized over community welfare."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'communitarianism' derives from 'community', which comes from the Latin 'communis', meaning 'shared by all or many'. The suffix '-ism' denotes a doctrine or system of beliefs. The concept emerged in the late 20th century as a response to individualism, emphasizing the importance of community in social and political life.

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🇫🇷French → English

communautarisme

Transliteration: komyunitarism

"Le communautarisme valorise les liens entre les individus et leur communauté."

🇩🇪German → English

Kommunitarismus

Transliteration: komuniˈtaːʁɪsmʊs

"Der Kommunitarismus betont die Bedeutung der Gemeinschaft für das Individuum."

🇮🇹Italian → English

comunitarismo

Transliteration: komunitarizmo

"Il comunitarismo sostiene che i legami sociali sono fondamentali per la società."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

comunitarismo

Transliteration: komunitarismo

"El comunitarismo promueve la responsabilidad social entre los individuos."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

comunitarismo

Transliteration: komunitarizmo

"O comunitarismo enfatiza a importância da comunidade na vida social."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सामुदायिकता

Transliteration: sāmudāyikatā

"सामुदायिकता का सिद्धांत व्यक्तिगत स्वतंत्रता के बजाय सामूहिक जिम्मेदारियों को महत्व देता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

社群主义

Transliteration: shèqún zhǔyì

"社群主义强调个人与社区之间的联系。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

공동체주의

Transliteration: gongdongchejuui

"공동체주의는 개인의 권리와 사회적 책임의 균형을 강조합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

コミュニタリアニズム

Transliteration: komyunitariaanizumu

"コミュニタリアニズムは、個人とコミュニティのつながりを重視します。"

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