新文化運動 xīn wén huà yùn dòng

New Culture Movement in early 20th-c China

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science

Characters

Character Meaning
新 xīn HSK 2
new; newly
文 wén HSK 3
writing; culture; language
化 huà HSK 3
to change into; to transform; to make into
運 yùn
to transport; to move; fortune
動 dòng
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to stir (emotions)