Maoism

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Maoism

  • /ˈmaʊɪzəm/

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From Mao (surname of Mao Zedong) + -ism.

noun Maoisms

  1. uncountable, usually The philosophy espoused by Chinese leader Mao Zedong, a form of Marxism-Leninism that focuses on the peasantry as the revolutionary vanguard. Some of the farmers were arrested in Wuhan parks where they allegedly spoke against Maoism and the Communist dictatorship, the report said.

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noun philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong

Españolmaoísmo
한국어마오쩌둥주의 maojjeodungjuui, 마오쩌둥 사상 maojjeodung sasang
日本語毛沢東思想 Mō Takutō shisō, 毛主義 Mō-shugi, 毛沢東主義 Mō Takutō shugi
中文毛主義 /毛主义 Máo zhǔyì, 毛澤東主義 /毛泽东主义 Máo Zédōng zhǔyì
हिन्दीमाओवाद māovād
Portuguêsmaoísmo
Françaismaoïsme
DeutschMaoismus
Italianomaoismo
Ελληνικάμαοϊσμός maoïsmós
Românămaoism
Русскиймаои́зм maoízm
Tiếng Việtchủ nghĩa Mao, chủ nghĩa Mao Trạch Đông
العربيةمَاوِيَّة māwiyya
עבריתמאואיזם maoizm

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@misc{maoism_2026,
  title = {Maoism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maoism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}