独尊儒术
dú​zūn​rú​shù

revere only Confucianism

  • created reference approved 独尊儒术/獨尊儒術 → 罢黜百家/罷黜百家 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独尊儒术 / 獨尊儒術 dú​zūn​rú​shù

    罢黜百家 / 罷黜百家 bà​chù​bǎi​jiā

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  • created sense approved 独尊儒术/獨尊儒術 · dú​zūn​rú​shù · revere only Confucianism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独尊儒术 / 獨尊儒術

    dú​zūn​rú​shù

    revere only Confucianism

    State policy of dismissing the hundred schools of thought and honoring only Confucianism; first proposed by Dong Zhongshu to Emperor Wu of Han to unify ideology and consolidate central authority

    独尊 (literal) → 独尊/獨尊 · dú​zūn · to revere as supreme 儒术 (literal) → 儒术/儒術 · rú​shù · Confucianism

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