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社会

shè huì
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3

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Definitions

  1. 1. society

Words Containing 社会

社会正义
shè huì zhèng yì

social justice

社会民主主义
shè huì mín zhǔ zhǔ yì

social democracy

黑社会
hēi shè huì

criminal underworld

人文社会学科
rén wén shè huì xué kē

humanities and social sciences

社会主义者
shè huì zhǔ yì zhě

socialist

封建社会
fēng jiàn shè huì

feudal society

反社会
fǎn shè huì

antisocial (behavior)

市民社会
shì mín shè huì

civil society (law)

社会保障
shè huì bǎo zhàng

social security

企业社会责任
qǐ yè shè huì zé rèn

corporate social responsibility (CSR)

奴隶社会
nú lì shè huì

slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 in Marxist theory)

国家社会主义
guó jiā shè huì zhǔ yì

national socialism

社会总需求
shè huì zǒng xū qiú

aggregate social demand

社会保险
shè huì bǎo xiǎn

social security

社会达尔文主义
shè huì dá ěr wén zhǔ yì

social Darwinism

社会性
shè huì xìng

social

社会主义教育运动
shè huì zhǔ yì jiào yù yùn dòng

Socialist Education Movement (1963-66), formal name of the Four Cleanups Movement 四清運動|四清运动[sì qīng yùn dòng]

社会环境
shè huì huán jìng

social environment; milieu

反社会行为
fǎn shè huì xíng wéi

antisocial behavior

社会化
shè huì huà

to socialize

社会民主党
shè huì mín zhǔ dǎng

Social Democratic Party

苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟
sū wéi āi shè huì zhǔ yì gòng hé guó lián méng

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991

中国社会科学院
zhōng guó shè huì kē xué yuàn

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

社会工作者
shè huì gōng zuò zhě

social worker

社会团体
shè huì tuán tǐ

social group

社会主义
shè huì zhǔ yì

socialism

社会科学
shè huì kē xué

social sciences

社会民主
shè huì mín zhǔ

social democracy

社会平等
shè huì píng děng

social equality

社会经济
shè huì jīng jì

socio-economic

社会关系
shè huì guān xì

social relation

小康社会
xiǎo kāng shè huì

society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met

中国特色社会主义
zhōng guó tè sè shè huì zhǔ yì

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

原始社会
yuán shǐ shè huì

primitive society

民族社会主义
mín zú shè huì zhǔ yì

national socialism

社会关怀
shè huì guān huái

social care

母系社会
mǔ xì shè huì

matrilineality

社会信用体系
shè huì xìn yòng tǐ xì

social credit system, a system that incentivizes individuals and businesses by creating consequences for good and bad behavior

社会事业
shè huì shì yè

social enterprise

国际社会
guó jì shè huì

the international community

德国统一社会党
dé guó tǒng yī shè huì dǎng

Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany 1949-1990), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

社会党
shè huì dǎng

socialist party

社会活动
shè huì huó dòng

social activity

社会融资
shè huì róng zī

private (non-government) financing

公民社会
gōng mín shè huì

civil society

社会等级
shè huì děng jí

social rank; class; caste

经济社会及文化权利国际公约
jīng jì shè huì jí wén huà quán lì guó jì gōng yuē

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

社会名流
shè huì míng liú

celebrity; public figure

社会阶层
shè huì jiē céng

social class

空想社会主义
kōng xiǎng shè huì zhǔ yì

utopian socialism

社会学
shè huì xué

sociology

社会公共利益
shè huì gōng gòng lì yì

public interest

社会工作
shè huì gōng zuò

social work

社会语言学
shè huì yǔ yán xué

sociolinguistics

社会行动
shè huì xíng dòng

social actions

社会服务
shè huì fú wù

social services

贵族社会
guì zú shè huì

aristocracy

上流社会
shàng liú shè huì

upper class