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社
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Definitions
- 1. (bound form) society; organization; agency
Example Sentences
1 shown鮑伯在話劇 社 。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 社
agricultural producers' cooperative
Kyōdō, Japanese news agency
socialist
Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals
newspaper (i.e. a company)
social networking site
feudal society
civil society (law)
Bloomberg News
corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Tashe township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Shetou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
Interfax, Russian non-governmental news agency
social Darwinism
Xinshe or Hsinshe Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan
social environment; milieu
Rotary Club
Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[xīn wén huà yùn dòng], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[xīn jù tóng zhì huì]
antisocial behavior
Social Democratic Party
president or director (of association etc)
community
collectivization of agriculture (disastrous policy of communist Russia around 1930 and China in the 1950s)
China Travel Service (CTS), state-owned travel company
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Shetou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
hotel
a news service (e.g. Xinhua)
socialism
social sciences
Sheqi county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
community
social democracy
Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi
socio-economic
credit union
Information Telegraph Agency of Russia (ITAR-TASS), Russian news agency
Kyōdō, Japanese news agency
United Press International (UPI)
travel agency
Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi
national socialism
village shrine to the earth god
(neologism c. 2020) (slang) to die of embarrassment (figuratively)
social care
Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP
social credit system, a system that incentivizes individuals and businesses by creating consequences for good and bad behavior
Fabian Society
North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
the international community
Bloomberg News
lingua franca
(Chinese) Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany 1949-1990), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
commune member (PRC, 1958-1985)
social accomplishment
private (non-government) financing
Yonhap (South Korean news agency)
utopian socialism
(coll.) corporate drone (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 社畜 \shachiku\)
sociology
(constitutional) freedom of association
public interest
state
social dancing
Tashe township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
social services
Agence France Presse
Sheqi county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
Associated Press (AP)
social phobia
cooperative
Xinshe or Hsinshe Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan
subdivision or branch of an organization
Yonghap (South Korean news agency)
social justice
people's commune
social democracy
to benefit the community
criminal underworld
festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)
humanities and social sciences
magazine publisher
China News Service
Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic
antisocial (behavior)
a secret society
social security
Social Democratic party
slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 in Marxist theory)
late Ming cultural renewal movement, led by Zhang Pu 張溥|张溥[zhāng pǔ] and others
national socialism
aggregate social demand
social security
cooperative (organisation)
social
Socialist Education Movement (1963-66), formal name of the Four Cleanups Movement 四清運動|四清运动[sì qīng yùn dòng]
social media
to socialize
Japanese limited company
lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people
(neologism c. 2021) gregariousness
society
to run an organization diligently and thriftily
editorial (in a newspaper)
social worker
social group
association
a guild
social equality
travel agency
Xinhua News Agency, founded in 1931 as the press outlet of the Chinese Communist Party
a reading group
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (PRC)
to form an association
social relation
society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
Ming or Qing dynasty school
socialism with Chinese characteristics, phrase introduced by the CCP in 1986 to refer to its ideological model, embracing the economic reforms of the post-Mao era
Encyclopedia of China Publishing House
theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival)
Interfax News Agency
theater company
Socialist education
primitive society
shrine
editorial (in a newspaper)
publishing house
matrilineality
Bloomberg L.P., financial software services, news and data company
interaction
social enterprise
Reuters News Agency
Itsukujima shrine in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
Soviet Union friendly society
Associated Press (AP)
Central News Agency (Taiwan)
socialist party
social activity
civil society
social rank; class; caste
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
celebrity; public figure
social class
(of states within the nation) to support the ruler in governing the country
social work
sociolinguistics
social actions
social worker
TASS
social work
commune
aristocracy
upper class