social blunder 6 洋相 [-] yánxiàng (foreign-looking) social blunder: 出~ make a fool of yourself || ~百出make a spectacle of oneself '063 Religion, beliefs 宗教, 信仰 (zōngjiào, xìnyǎng)
socialism 28 社会主义 [-會-義] shèhuìzhǔyì (social – ism) socialism: 建设 (jiànshè) 有中国特色的~. build socialism with Chinese characteristics. || ~事业the cause of socialism || ~国家 a socialist country '076 Culture, subjects 文明, 学科 (wénmíng, xuékē)
自然~ natural science || 社会~ social science || 现代~ modern science 3 科学 [-學] kēxué (measurement-knowledge) 076 Culture, subjects 文明, 学科 (wénmíng, xuékē)
social sciences 11 社会科学 [-會-學] shèhuìkēxué (social-science) social sciences '139 To develop, to separate 发展, 分离 (fāzhǎn, fēnlí)
~快/慢 improve quickly/slowly || 有很大~ make great progress || 社会~ social progress 2 进步 [進-] jìnbù (advance-step) 147 To praise, to punish, to reform 奖励, 惩罚, 改革 (jiǎnglì, chéngfá, gǎigé)
~文字 reform a writing system || 社会~ social change || ~现实 change reality 17 变革 [變-] biàngé (transform-change) 174 To socialize 交际 (jiāojì)
social interaction 2 应酬 [應-] yìngchóu (deal with-reciprocate) social interaction: 出门~ go out for a social event || 无力 ~ socially inept || ~多 socialize a lot '209 Match 匹配 (pǐpèi)
well matched in social and economic status (for marriage) 8 门当户对 [門當戶對] méndān ghùduì (gate-equal-household-matched) well matched in social and economic status (for marriage): 结婚~很 重要. In marriage, it is important that a couple is well-matched in social and economic status. || 他俩门不当户不对. They are not well-matched in social and economic status. '245 Noble or lowly 贵, 贱 (guì, jiàn)
(of price) cheap and expensive, (of social status) high or low 11 贵贱 [貴賤] guìjiàn (expensive-cheap) (of price) cheap and expensive, (of social status) high or low: ~分明 clearly cheap, low || 高低~ superiority and inferiority, lowliness and nobleness '245 Noble or lowly 贵, 贱 (guì, jiàn)
low in social status, low, mean 39 下贱 [-賤] xiàjiàn (low-lowly) low in social status, low, mean: ~行为 degraded behavior || ~的人 cheap person || 把劳动看作~ 的事情 look upon labor as degrading '258 Selfish, unselfish 公, 私 (gōng, sī)
~的待遇 (dàiyù) fair treatment || ~的态度 impartial attitude || 社会~ social justice 2 公正 [-] gōngzhèng (impartial-just) 261 Progressive and conservative 进步, 保守 (jìnbù, bǎoshǒu)
left-leaning, progressive, inclined towards socialism 7 左倾 [-傾] zuǒqīng (left-derivation) left-leaning, progressive, inclined towards socialism: ~路线progressive path, method || ~主义 progressivist, socialist, support of the left || ~错误 a mistake associated with a left leaning ideology '264 Skillful, clumsy 巧, 拙 (qiǎo, zhuō)
smooth and slick (in making social contacts) 11 八面玲珑 [---瓏] bāmiàn línglóng (8-direction-clever and nimble) smooth and slick (in making social contacts): 他为人~. He is smooth and tactful. '