启蒙运动 (qǐ mēng) — the Enlightenment (European philosophical movement of the 18th century)
Definition
A proper noun referring to the 18th-century European intellectual movement that championed reason, liberty, and equality — not a general term for 'enlightenment' (which is just 启蒙).
noun
the Enlightenment (European philosophical movement of the 18th century)
Examples
- 启蒙运动。qǐ mēng Duì ōu zhōu jìn dài sī xiǎng de fā zhǎn chǎn shēng le shēn yuǎn yǐng xiǎng.The Enlightenment had a profound impact on the development of modern European thought.
- 启蒙运动。Fú ěr tài shì qǐ mēng shí qī zuì zhòng yào de sī xiǎng jiā zhī yī.Voltaire was one of the most important thinkers of the Enlightenment period.
- 启蒙运动、，。qǐ mēng Tí chàng lǐ xìng, zì yóu hé píng děng, yǐng xiǎng zhì jīn.The Enlightenment advocated reason, liberty, and equality, and its influence continues to this day.
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