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- 民主
民主
mín zhǔ
Meaning
- democracy
- democratic
Definition
指人民有参与国家事务、表达意见和选择领导人的权利。
A system where people have the right to participate in state affairs, express opinions, and choose leaders.
Usage
通常用于描述政治制度或决策过程中的平等参与和多数原则。
Typically used to describe a political system or decision-making process characterized by equal participation and majority rule.
Examples
- 1 中国实行社会主义民主,保障人民当家作主。 (China practices socialist democracy, ensuring the people are the masters of the country.)
- 2 民主选举是公民行使权利的重要方式。 (Democratic elections are an important way for citizens to exercise their rights.)
- 3 讨论应该遵循民主原则,听取每个人的意见。 (Discussions should follow democratic principles, listening to everyone's opinions.)
- 4 公司决定通过民主投票来确定新政策。 (The company decided to determine the new policy through a democratic vote.)
- 5 民主与法治是现代社会的重要基石。 (Democracy and the rule of law are important cornerstones of modern society.)
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