confucianist

confucianist — 形容詞

  • confucianistpositive
  • more confucianistcomparative
  • most confucianistsuperlative

1. describing ideas, traditions, or institutions shaped by the teachings of Confuci

1.形容詞C2
釋義

儒家的

屬於或源自儒家思想的

describing ideas, traditions, or institutions shaped by the teachings of Confucius — the ancient Chinese thinker whose writings stress family duty, respect for elders, and orderly social roles.

例句

Amira's thesis traced Confucianist values in modern Korean workplace hierarchies.

Amira 的論文追溯了現代韓國職場階層中的儒家價值觀。

attributive use: Confucianist + abstract noun

The museum in Qufu displays manuscripts central to Confucianist scholarship over two thousand years.

曲阜的博物館展出了兩千多年來對儒家學術至關重要的手稿。

collocation: Confucianist scholarship / tradition / thought

同義詞
  • Confucian

    much more common form; same meaning but used in both everyday and academic English

  • Ruist

    specialist academic term derived from the Chinese 儒 (rú); used mainly by sinologists

文法句型

Confucianist + noun

用法筆記

Almost always used attributively before a noun (Confucianist ethics, Confucianist tradition). The shorter adjective 'Confucian' is far more common in everyday and academic writing; 'Confucianist' tends to appear in scholarly contexts that distinguish the organised philosophical school from looser cultural influence.

常見錯誤

The professor is very confucianist.
The professor holds Confucianist views.
💡the word is not used predicatively to describe a person's character; it modifies ideas, texts, or institutions.