Maoist
pronunciation
How to pronounce Maoist in British English: UK ['maʊɪst]
How to pronounce Maoist in American English: US ['maʊɪst]
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- Noun:
- an advocate of Maoism
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to Maoism
Word Origin
- Maoist
- 1951 (adj.), 1963 (n.), in reference to the sort of Marxist-Leninist communist doctrines invented by Chairman Mao Tse-tung of China.
Example
- 1. One maoist 's death will not bring peace .
- 2. She has notched up one success : cracking down on maoist insurgents in their rural base .
- 3. In the past maoist leaders had vowed not to keep any private property .
- 4. Maoist constituent assembly ( ca ) members are confused regarding the idea of leading the effort to change the government by calling a special session .
- 5. Deng 's work habits helped manage this transition from maoist political culture .