封建 (fēng jiàn) — (noun) feudalism, the feudal system; (adjective) feudal, feudalistic; (in modern use) backward, conservative

Definition

Examples

• 欧洲的封建制度与中国的不完全相同。
  Ōu zhōu de fēng jiàn zhì dù yǔ zhōng guó de bù wán quán xiāng tóng.
  The feudal system in Europe was not exactly the same as China's.
• 他批评村里还保留着许多封建习俗。
  Tā pī píng cūn lǐ hái bǎo liú zhe xǔ duō fēng jiàn xí sú.
  He criticized that many feudal customs were still preserved in the village.
• 这些封建思想在年轻人中已经没有市场了。
  Zhè xiē fēng jiàn sī xiǎng zài nián qīng rén zhōng yǐ jīng méi yǒu shì chǎng le.
  These feudal ideas no longer have a market among young people.

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