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- only
- alone
- -ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as 主義|主义[zhu3 yi4] or 論|论[lun4], e.g. 唯理論|唯理论[wei2 li3 lun4], rationalism)
- (slang) (adjective) (of one thing) one of the only two; (of two things) the only two
- fan of one particular member of a pop idol band who denigrates and defames the other members
Trad. 唯心論
- philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
Trad. 唯識宗
- Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism)
Trad. 唯利是圖
- (idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else
Trad. 唯心主義
- philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
Trad. 唯意志論
- voluntarism
- metaphysical view, esp. due to Schopenhauer 叔本華|叔本华[Shu1 ben3 hua2], that the essence of the world is willpower
Trad. 唯物主義
- materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
Trad. 任人唯親
- (idiom) to appoint people by favoritism; to practice cronyism (or nepotism)
Trad. 任人唯賢
- to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
Trad. 辯證唯物主義
- dialectical materialism
Trad. 客觀唯心主義
- objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)
Trad. 唯恐天下不亂
- to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
Trad. 歷史唯物主義
- historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)