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chuang-tzu

/ˈtʃwɑːŋ ˈtsuː/

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noun

/ˈtʃwɑːŋ ˈtsuː/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к китайскому философу IV века до н.э., чьи учения легли в основу даосизма, развитого Лао-цзы.

A proper noun referring to a 4th-century Chinese philosopher whose teachings formed the basis of Taoism, as developed by Lao-tse.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Ancient Chinese philosopherC2formal

    A 4th-century BCE Chinese philosopher whose writings form a foundational text of Taoism, often associated with the teachings of Laozi.

    ruДревнекитайский философ

    • Chuang-tzu's parables explore the nature of reality and freedom.
    • Many scholars study Chuang-tzu to understand early Taoist thought.
    • The butterfly dream story is one of Chuang-tzu's most famous works.
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  • chuang-tzu's possessive singular form