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Xuanxue

/ʃwænˈʃweɪ/

Xuanxue proper noun: a metaphysical post-classical Chinese philosophy from the Six Dynasties period (222–589), bringing together Daoist and Confucian beliefs through revision and discussion.

Proper noun

Xuanxue

  1. A metaphysical post-classical Chinese philosophy from the Six Dynasties period (222–589), bringing together Daoist and Confucian beliefs through revision and discussion.
    Synonyms:
    Dark Learning

Xuanxue meaning in Vietnamese

Xuanxue in Vietnamese

philosophy
huyền học

Synonyms of Xuanxue

Origin of Xuanxue

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 玄學／玄学 (xuánxué).

Questions about Xuanxue

What does Xuanxue mean?
Xuanxue means a metaphysical post-classical Chinese philosophy from the Six Dynasties period (222–589), bringing together Daoist and Confucian beliefs through revision and discussion.
What is Xuanxue in Vietnamese?
Xuanxue in Vietnamese is huyền học. See Xuanxue meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is Xuanxue?
Xuanxue is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Xuanxue?
Xuanxue is pronounced /ʃwænˈʃweɪ/.

Words near Xuanxue in the dictionary

  1. Xuancheng
  2. Xuanhua
  3. xuanhuan
  4. Xuanwei
  5. Xuanwu
  6. Xuanxue
  7. XUAR
  8. Xuban
  9. xuc
  10. Xuchang
  11. Xue

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