法家
fǎ​jiā

Legalism

  • created sense approved 法家 · fǎ​jiā · Legalism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    法家

    fǎ​jiā

    Legalism

    The Legalist school of political philosophy from the Warring States period, advocating for social harmony through strict state control and law; a member of this school

    法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · law 家 (literal) → 家 · jiā · school of thought

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  • created sense approved 法家 · fǎ​jiā · master — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    法家

    fǎ​jiā

    master

    A leading authority or a great master in a specific field

    法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · to emulate 家 (bound) → 家 · jiā · specialist

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