Three Principles of the People; Sun Yat-sen's political doctrine
Refers to the political philosophy of Sun Yat-sen (孫文), encompassing nationalism, democracy, and people's livelihood. Often discussed in historical or political contexts.
See also: 三民主義
Sun Yat-sen's Three Principles of the People had a major impact on China's modernization.
His speech was based on the Three Principles of the People.
三民主義 is the direct Chinese-derived term for the Three Principles of the People, while 孫文主義 explicitly attributes the ideology to Sun Yat-sen.
Compound of 孫文 (Son Bun, Sun Yat-sen) and 主義 (shugi, 'ism' or 'principle'), referring to the political doctrine of Sun Yat-sen.