bā​fǎ

eight strokes

八法 bā​fǎ
eight strokes
The eight basic strokes of Chinese calligraphy, specifically described in the 永字八法 yǒng​zì​bā​fǎ system.
eight therapeutic methods
Eight categories of treatment used in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
eight administrative methods
(archaic) The eight methods of governing government offices as described in the ancient "Rites of Zhou".

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