🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

享乐主义

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiǎng lè zhǔ yì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hedonism/ˈhiːdənɪzəm/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这种生活方式纯粹是享乐主义。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence.

    "His lifestyle was characterized by absolute hedonism and extravagant parties."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the 19th century from Greek 'hēdonē' (pleasure), derived from 'hēdys' (sweet).

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