jiào tiáo
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  • 1

    n.dogma; doctrine; creed; tenet; doxy

    • jiào tiáo de jū nì

      教条拘泥

      dogmatic inflexibility

    • yáng jiào tiáo

      教条

      foreign dogma

  • 2

    n.metaprinciples accepted or applied blindly and thoughtlessly, based on sheer belief

    • gāi dǎng zǒu de shì yī tiáo yuè lái yuè jiào tiáo de lù

      越来越教条

      The party followed an increasingly doctrinaire course.

    • tā zǒng shì shì tú dú lì yú dǎng de jiào tiáo xíng shì

      总是试图独立教条行事

      She always tried to act independently of party dogma.

  • 3

    adj.doctrinairism

    • wǒ men bù yīng gāi ràng jiào tiáo zǔ ài jìn bù

      我们应该教条阻碍进步

      We cannot allow dogmatism to stand in the way of progress.

    • wǒ men xiǎng bìng qì guò shí de jiào tiáo zhǔ yì

      我们摒弃过时教条主义

      We want to get away from the politics of outdated dogmatism.

Word usage

  • "教条" is often matched with measure word "种"or"堆".
    • 教条

      one kind of doctrine

    • 教条

      one pile of doctrine