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理学

lǐxué

Traditional: 理學

science

Character Breakdown

理
lǐ
science, reason, logic; to manage
HSK 3
学
xué
learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
HSK 1

Alternate Dictionary Entries

理学
Lǐxué
School of Principle / Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao [[程顥|程颢<ChéngHào>]], Cheng Yi [[程頤|程颐<ChéngYí>]] and Zhu Xi [[朱熹<Zhūxī>]])
Noun

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