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Mohists | Mohist

Mohists meaning

plural of Mohist

Using Mohists

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Mohist
  • In the example corpus, mohists often appears in combinations such as: the mohists.

Context around Mohists

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

records 1×

Often after:

developed 1× formed 1× polemicized 1× argued 1×

Sentence patterns with Mohists

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

by the mohists in china 1× historical records mohists argued that 1× mohists developed the 1× the mohists formed a 1× the mohists polemicized against 1× the mohists were renowned 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

mohists developed the 1× the first traction 1× the mohists formed 1× the mohists polemicized 1× the mohists were 1× using historical records 1×

Common sentence endings:

4th century bc 1× enact their vengeance 1× laws of inheritance 1× or destroy walls 1× spiritual sacrifices wasteful 1× writings of mozi 1×

Words around Mohists

Just before it in the word index:

mohist 6 mohism 13 mohiniyattam 2 mohini 8 mohindroo 2 mohindra 6

Just after it in the word index:

mohit 44 mohita 2 mohite 2 mohiuddin 12 mohiussunnath 3 mohlala 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Mohists

  • In this selection, "mohists" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, records, developed, formed and polemicized stand out and add context to how "mohists" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the mohists in china and historical records mohists argued that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mohists" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mohists

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Mohists formed a highly structured political organization that tried to realize the ideas they preached, the writings of Mozi. (20 words)

Using historical records, Mohists argued that the spirits of innocent men wrongfully murdered had appeared before to enact their vengeance. (20 words)

Mohists developed the sciences of fortification and statecraft, and wrote treatises on government, ranging in topic from efficient agricultural production to the laws of inheritance. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

The first traction trebuchets may have been used by the Mohists in China as early as 4th century BC, descriptions of which can be found in the Mojing (compiled in the 4th century BC). (34 words)

The Mohists polemicized against elaborate funeral ceremonies and other wasteful rituals, and called for austerity in life and in governance, but did not deem spiritual sacrifices wasteful. (27 words)

The Mohists were renowned in the smaller states (and the enemies of the larger states) for the inventions of siege machinery to scale or destroy walls. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

Mohists developed the sciences of fortification and statecraft, and wrote treatises on government, ranging in topic from efficient agricultural production to the laws of inheritance.

The first traction trebuchets may have been used by the Mohists in China as early as 4th century BC, descriptions of which can be found in the Mojing (compiled in the 4th century BC).

The Mohists formed a highly structured political organization that tried to realize the ideas they preached, the writings of Mozi.

The Mohists polemicized against elaborate funeral ceremonies and other wasteful rituals, and called for austerity in life and in governance, but did not deem spiritual sacrifices wasteful.

The Mohists were renowned in the smaller states (and the enemies of the larger states) for the inventions of siege machinery to scale or destroy walls.

Using historical records, Mohists argued that the spirits of innocent men wrongfully murdered had appeared before to enact their vengeance.

Common combinations with mohists

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mohists" in a sentence?
An example: "Mohists developed the sciences of fortification and statecraft, and wrote treatises on government, ranging in topic from efficient agricultural production to the laws of inheritance." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "mohists" from authentic English texts.
What does "mohists" mean?
Mohists means: plural of Mohist
How many example sentences with "mohists" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "mohists", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.