neoi5 kyun4 wan6 dung6女權運動女权运动
Jyutpingneoi5 kyun4 wan6 dung6
Yalenéuih kyùhn wahn duhng
Definition
Feminist movement; collective activism aimed at achieving equal rights and opportunities for women.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to organized social or political efforts aimed at achieving gender equality. While often used in academic or news contexts, it is increasingly common in casual discussions about social justice and cultural shifts in Hong Kong. It carries a serious tone and is rarely used in lighthearted or trivial conversation.
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She really supports the feminist movement.
Have you been following the recent feminist movements?
Related words
Common phrases
promote feminist movements
participate in feminist movements
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