三个代表

Traditional form:

三個代表

Pinyin (reading):

Sāngè Dàibiǎo

Definitions:

• the Three Represents, a set of three guiding principles for the CCP introduced by Jiang Zemin 江澤民／江泽民 ( Jiāng Zémín) in 2000 and enshrined in the Constitution in 2004

Characters:

• 三 - three
• 个 - this, that; single; measure word for individuals
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 表 - to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch

Traditional characters:

• 三 - three
• 個 - this, that; single; measure word for individuals
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 表 - to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch