Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mohism

/ˈməʊɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mo-hism
IPA
/ˈməʊɪzəm/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The doctrines of Mozi and his followers, especially the concept of universal love.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Moh, former transliteration of the first syllable of Mozi, Chinese philosopher (c. 470-391 BC), Chinese 墨子 (Mòzǐ).

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How do you pronounce mohism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈməʊɪzəm/.
What does mohism mean?
The doctrines of Mozi and his followers, especially the concept of universal love.
Where does mohism come from?
From Moh, former transliteration of the first syllable of Mozi, Chinese philosopher (c. 470-391 BC), Chinese 墨子 (Mòzǐ).

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