Senses
罢黜百家/ 罷黜百家 to dismiss all other schools of thought
To suppress all non-Confucian schools of thought in favor of Confucianism, as in the cultural policy of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty
罢黜百家/ 罷黜百家 to exclude all other options
To dismiss all competing factions, styles, or forms in favor of a single one