西學東漸

Chinese

west
 
learn; study; science
learn; study; science; ‑ology
east gradual; gradually; imbue
trad. (西學東漸) 西
simp. (西学东渐) 西

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西學東漸

  1. a history period since mid-19th century till early 20th century, when western science gradually spread to China and gained Chinese people's favor
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