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形而上学 — “A philosophical perspective characterized by an isolated”

形而上学 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a philosophical perspective characterized by an isolated”. Static, and one-sided examination of phenomena, often neglecting their interconnections, development, and dynamic nature. Literally, “beyond form study”.

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形而上学 Pronunciation and Pinyin

形而上学 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
形
xíng7physical form or shape
而
ér6and, but, then
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
学
xué8learn, study, school, knowledge

Example Sentence with 形而上学

我们不能用形而上学的观点看待事物的变化,而应该深入分析其内在联系和发展规律。
We cannot view the changes in things with a metaphysical perspective; instead, we should deeply analyze their internal connections and developmental laws.

Idioms Related to 形而上学

Antonyms of 形而上学

  • shí实shì事qiú求shì是seek truth from facts

More idioms starting with 形

  • xíng形yú于yán言sè色show in one's words and demeanor
  • xíng形yú于cí词sè色show feelings in words and expression
  • xíng形yú于cí辞sè色show feelings in words and countenance
  • xíng形yú于yán颜sè色show feelings on one's face
  • xíng形qīn亲zhī之guó国friendly neighboring countries
  • xíng形jù具shén神shēng生Form complete, spirit arises
  • xíng形zhì制zhī之shì势control by advantageous position
  • xíng形jié劫shì势jìn禁restricted by circumstances
  • xíng形shì势zhī之tú途path of career advancement and power
  • xíng形shì势bī逼rén人The situation is pressing, compelling action
  • xíng形dān单yǐng影dān单utterly alone
  • xíng形dān单yǐng影shuāng双solitary and lonely

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Questions about 形而上学

What does 形而上学 mean?

形而上学 (xíng ér shàng xué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a philosophical perspective characterized by an isolated”.

How do you pronounce 形而上学?

形而上学 is pronounced xíng ér shàng xué in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 形而上学 literally mean?

Literally, 形而上学 means “beyond form study”. It is used to mean “a philosophical perspective characterized by an isolated”.

What is the Chinese definition of 形而上学?

用孤立静止片面的观点看世界

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