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Confucianism

Pronunciation: /kənˈfjuːʃənɪz(ə)m/

Definition of Confucianism

noun

[mass noun]
  • a system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius.

Derivatives

Confucianist

noun & adjective

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Definition of Confucianism in the US English dictionary

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