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八佾
bā​yì

emperor's ritual dance

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  • 八佾舞 bā​yì​wǔ bayi dance
    (bound form) an ancient ritual dance performed with eight rows of eight dancers, totaling sixty-four people; traditionally reserved for the emperor or used to honor [[孔子|孔子|kong3 zi3]]