Usually means: Philosophical revival of classical Confucianism.
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  1. Neo-Confucian, neo-Confucian: Merriam-Webster
  2. neo-Confucian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Neo-Confucian: Wordnik
  4. neo-Confucian: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. neo-confucian: Dictionary.com
  6. Neo-Confucian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Neo-Confucian: Wiktionary

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  1. neo-Confucian: Encyclopedia

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▸ adjective:  Of or relating to Neo-Confucianism.
▸ noun:  An adherent of Neo-Confucianism.

Similar:
Confucianistic, neo-Freudian, Confucian, neo-Catholic, Neo-orthodox, neo-Hegelian, neoscholastic, Neo-Kantian, neoconservative, neo-Bolshevik, more...

Opposite:
orthodox Confucian, classical Confucian

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Similar:
Confucianistic, neo-Freudian, Confucian, neo-Catholic, Neo-orthodox, neo-Hegelian, neoscholastic, Neo-Kantian, neoconservative, neo-Bolshevik, more...

Opposite:
orthodox Confucian, classical Confucian



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