mencius

Men·ci·us

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [men-shee-uh s]
- /ˈmɛn ʃi əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [men-shee-uh s]
- /ˈmɛn ʃi əs/

Definitions of mencius word

noun mencius c380–289 b.c, Chinese philosopher. 1
noun mencius Chinese name Mengzi or Meng-tze. ?372–?289 bc, Chinese philosopher, who propounded the ethical system of Confucius 0
noun mencius (L. name of Meng-tzu) 372?-289? b.c.; Chin. Confucian philosopher 0

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