xiǎo tuán tǐ zhǔ yìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
cliquism / small-group mentality
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Original source entry:

小團體主義 小团体主义 [xiao3 tuan2 ti3 zhu3 yi4] /cliquism/small-group mentality/

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Other forms in these source records: 小團體主義

  • 小
    xiǎo

    small / tiny / few / young

  • 团
    tuán

    round / lump / ball / to roll into a ball / to gather / regiment / group / society / classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) / dumpling

  • 体
    tī

    used in 體己|体己[tī ji] / Taiwan pr. [tǐ]

    tǐ

    body / form / style / system / substance / to experience / aspect (linguistics)

  • 主
    zhǔ

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

  • 义
    yì

    justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship

    Yì

    surname Yi / (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yì dà lì])

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