(music) theme / principal melody / (fig.) central theme / main idea / (of a movie) created with the purpose of promoting Party values and point of view
STRONG PLACES / Sustainable Tsunami Recovery by Organizations Networking at the Grassroot Level through Promoting Local Accountability and Capacity Enhancement Systems
(Internet slang) transcription of "not at all" – English words in a song promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics sung by Huang Xiaoming 黃曉明|黄晓明[Huang2 Xiao3 ming2], who became a laughing stock in China because his pronunciation was perceived as embarrassingly bad / to be a laughing stock / to make a fool of oneself (i.e. equivalent to 鬧笑話|闹笑话[nao4 xiao4 hua5])
ideological and political education (abbr. for 思想政治教育[si1 xiang3 zheng4 zhi4 jiao4 yu4]) (state-directed education in China aimed at promoting Marxism, patriotism and socialist values, particularly in schools and universities – also, more broadly, ideological guidance in workplaces, media and public discourse)
(idiom) To treat those close to oneself with kindness while recommending or promoting those who are distant. The expression refers to treating everyone impartially.
(idiom) It means continuing one’s studies even while serving in the army. By extension, it refers to putting aside military force and promoting culture and learning.
(idiom) To advise on promoting what is good and correcting faults, while proposing reforms and improvements. It is synonymous with « 献可替否 » in Chinese.
(idiom) One of the three concrete measures proposed by Laozi for governing: promoting the virtuous and adopting rule based on non-action instead of active intervention.
(idiom) To bypass the established hierarchy, especially by promoting an official beyond the normal ranks. It may also refer to an exceptional promotion.
(idiom) To offer the ruler sound proposals in order to abolish harmful practices. It is synonymous with “promoting what is right and eliminating what is wrong.”
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