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Confucianism
(Con¦fu¦cian|ism)
Pronunciation:
/kənˈfjuːʃənɪz(ə)m/
noun
[
mass noun
]
a system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius.
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Confucianist
noun
&
adjective
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