bà​chù​bǎi​jiā​dú​zūn​rú​shù

dismiss the hundred schools and revere only Confucianism

Senses

罢黜百家,独尊儒术/ 罷黜百家,獨尊儒術 bà​chù​bǎi​jiā​dú​zūn​rú​shù dismiss the hundred schools and revere only Confucianism

To ban all other schools of thought and establish Confucianism as the sole official ideology; a policy famously adopted by Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.

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