Definition
社会主义 (shèhuì zhǔyì) is a political and economic system where the means of production are owned or regulated by the community as a whole. It contrasts with 资本主义 (zīběn zhǔyì, 'capitalism'), which emphasizes private ownership and market-driven profit. Both are HSK 7 terms used in political, economic, and academic contexts.
phrase
socialism
Examples
- 社会主义。shè huì zhǔ yì shì zhōngguó tèsè shèhuì zhǔyì de zhǔtí.Socialism is the theme of socialism with Chinese characteristics.
- 社会主义。Hěn duō guójiā zài tànsuǒ zìjǐ de shè huì zhǔ yì dàolù.Many countries are exploring their own path of socialism.
- 社会主义。Tā xiě le yì piān guānyú shè huì zhǔ yì lǐlùn de lùnwén.He wrote a thesis on socialist theory.
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