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物质文明和精神文明

wù zhì wén míng hé jīng shén wén míng

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Definitions

  1. 1. material and spiritual culture
  2. 2. matter and mind
  3. 3. material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted into Deng Xiaoping theory from 1978)

Child Words of 物质文明和精神文明

物
wù

thing

明
míng

bright

文明
wén míng

civilized

物质
wù zhì

matter

和
hè

to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence

质
zhì

character

精
jīng

essence

精神文明
jīng shén wén míng

spiritual culture

精神
jīng shén

spirit

神
shén

God

文
wén

language

和
hú

to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards

和
huò

to mix (ingredients) together

明和
míng hé

Minghe, rail station in South Taiwan

精神
jīng shen

vigor

和
huó

to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water

和
hé

(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [hàn])

物质文明
wù zhì wén míng

material culture