民族主义 mín zú zhǔ yì

DEFINITIONS

  1. nationalism
  2. national self-determination
  3. principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers)
  4. racism

CHARACTERS

民 mín people, subjects, citizens
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
主 zhǔ master, chief owner; host; lord
义 yì right conduct, righteousness