zōng​pài​zhǔ​yì

sectarianism

  • created sense approved 宗派主义/宗派主義 · zōng​pài​zhǔ​yì · sectarianism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宗派主义 / 宗派主義

    zōng​pài​zhǔ​yì

    sectarianism

    sectarianism; factionalism. A mindset or behavior that prioritizes the interests of a small group or faction over the whole, often involving cronyism and the exclusion of outsiders.

    宗派 (literal) → 宗派 · zōng​pài · sect 主义 (bound) → 主义/主義 · zhǔ​yì · -ism; doctrine

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