an outline or summary of essential points; often used in titles of books, documents, or legal programs

The general outline or essential points of a matter; a fundamental principle or guideline

outline; synopsis; summary; syllabus; program; a collection of leading principles or points

To take on the main responsibility for a task or project

an outline or synopsis; the key points of a piece of writing or a speech

teaching program; course syllabus; class curriculum

Famous 16th-century pharmacological text by Li Shizhen, documenting 1,892 types of drugs and over 10,000 prescriptions. It is considered a cornerstone of traditional medicine and natural history.

To treat a minor or ordinary issue as a significant matter of political or moral principle; often used in the context of unfair criticism or exaggeration

a general program or set of fundamental principles; the main outline or basic content of a document or organization

(abbreviation) a syllabus or outline of the content of an exam published in advance, same as [[考试大纲|考試大綱|kao3 shi4 da4 gang1]]

the program or basic political principles of a political party

political program or platform; the principles and objectives set by a government or political party

the expression of a physical quantity in terms of its fundamental base units

(idiom) Once the key link is grasped, everything falls into place; just as lifting a net's headrope opens its meshes, taking care of the essentials allows smaller details to resolve themselves.

The fundamental principles of traditional ethics, referring to the three key relationships and five constant virtues; more generally, the ethical standards governing social relationships.

social order and national law; discipline

the laws, systems, and discipline of an imperial court

A detailed outline or summary of a subject, often including a table of contents or a breakdown of main points and sub-points.

The core moral principles of traditional Confucian ethics. The three principles are the relationships between ruler and subject, father and son, and husband and wife; the five virtues are benevolence [[仁|仁|ren2]], righteousness [[义|義|yi4]], propriety [[礼|禮|li3]], wisdom [[智|智|zhi4]], and trustworthiness [[信|信|xin4]].

to concentrate on the main points or bring out the essentials; to grasp the key aspects of a matter. Literally means lifting a net by its main rope and holding a coat by its collar.

to criticize an action by framing it as a matter of political principle or ideological line struggle (PRC political jargon)

the fundamental laws, institutions, and social order of a country

the governing laws, social systems, and institutions established by an emperor or a ruling dynasty

(taxonomy) a category in the classification of organisms that ranks below a class and above an order

the highest rank in professional sumo wrestling

the main rope along the top edge of a fishing net used for hauling or dragging; also known as a corkline or headrope

Refers to the laws, discipline, and social order of a country being loose or ignored.

(literary) The three traditional pillars of social order: the ruler guides the subject, the father guides the son, and the husband guides the wife.

The agreement signed in 1923 normalizing diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and the Beiyang government of China

(literary) the laws of nature or heavenly principles

a class of arthropods in zoology, consisting of millipedes; they have cylindrical bodies with two pairs of legs on most segments

to violate the natural order; to defy social norms

The eight rubrics in traditional Chinese medicine used to analyze and categorize pathological conditions: [[阴|陰|yin1]] and [[阳|陽|yang2]], exterior and interior, cold and heat, and deficiency and excess.

identification of patterns and syndromes according to the eight rubrics of traditional Chinese medicine

the formal interim national plan of the Communist Party of China established in 1949

a class of marine and freshwater mollusks that have compressed bodies enclosed within a hinged shell, such as clams, oysters, and mussels

(zoology) Synapsida; a group of animals that includes mammals and their extinct relatives characterized by a single opening in the skull behind each eye

class Trematoda; flukes or trematode worms, which are parasites that can affect humans

the class of mammals in biological classification

a jawless fish such as a lamprey or hagfish, belonging to the class Cyclostomata

The Erlangen program; a famous research program proposed by Felix Klein in 1872 regarding the relationship between geometry and group theory

Cephalopoda, a class of mollusks including octopuses, squid, and nautiluses

discipline and rules governing government officials

legal provisions; laws and regulations

The program for national development outlined by Sun Yat-sen in 1924, which divided the revolutionary process into three stages: military rule, political tutelage, and constitutional government.

Zygomycetes; a class of fungi characterized by the formation of zygospores during sexual reproduction

a formal statement of the goals and policies of a political party or government; a political platform

class of mollusks including clams and mussels characterized by a hatchet-shaped muscular foot and a shell with two valves; synonymous with [[双壳纲|雙殼綱|shuang1 ke2 gang1]]

guiding principles of government policy; a political platform or administrative program