jiǔliú

the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians [[儒家<Rújiā>]], Daoists [[道家<Dàojiā>]], Yin and Yang [[陰陽家|阴阳家<Yīnyángjiā>]], Legalists [[法家<Fǎjiā>]], Logicians [[名家<Míngjiā>]], Mohists [[墨家<Mòjiā>]], Diplomats [[縱橫家|纵横家<Zònghéngjiā>]], Miscellaneous [[雜家|杂家<Zájiā>]], and Agriculturalists [[農家|农家<Nóngjiā>]]