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百家
bǎijiā
1. many schools of thought
2. many people or households
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Character Breakdown

百
bǎi
one hundred; numerous, many
HSK 2 6 丶
家
jiā
house, home, residence; family
HSK 1 10 丶

Compound Words (6)

百家姓
Bǎijiāxìng
The Book of Family Names, anonymous Song dynasty reading primer listing 438 surnames
百家乐
Bǎijiālè
Baccarat (loanword)
百家争鸣
bǎijiāzhēngmíng
a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC
诸子百家
zhūzǐbǎijiā
the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC)
百花齐放,百家争鸣
bǎihuāqífàng,bǎijiāzhēngmíng
a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956
罢黜百家,独尊儒术
bàchùbǎijiā,dúzūnrúshù
Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)

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