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九流

jiǔ liú

Definitions

  1. 1. the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家rú jiā, Daoists 道家dào jiā, Yin and Yang 阴阳家yīn yáng jiā, Legalists 法家fǎ jiā, Logicians 名家míng jiā, Mohists 墨家mò jiā, Diplomats 纵横家zòng héng jiā, Miscellaneous 杂家zá jiā, and Agriculturalists 农家nóng jiā

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Words Containing 九流

三教九流
sān jiào jiǔ liú

the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists)

下九流
xià jiǔ liú

the lowest professions

Child Words of 九流

九
jiǔ

nine

流
liú

to flow