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君主立宪

jūn zhǔ lì xiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
constitutional monarchy
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-3e289b527972eb03. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

君主立憲 君主立宪 [jun1 zhu3 li4 xian4] /constitutional monarchy/

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Other forms in these source records: 君主立憲

  • 君
    jūn

    monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler

  • 主
    zhǔ

    owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games)

  • 立
    lì

    to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 宪
    xiàn

    statute / constitution

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