八股文(bā gǔ wén): eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial…
3 characters
eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial…
Character breakdown
3 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- bā gǔ wén
- Meaning
- eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 3
- Traditional
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Related words
Common words sharing a character with 八股文 — tap one to open its word page.
qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌
HSK 7-9lively discussion with everybody talking at once
luàn乱qī七bā八zāo糟
HSK 7-9(idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
wǔ五huā花bā八mén门
HSK 7-9myriad
qī七qī七bā八bā八
almost
qī七shàng上bā八xià下
at sixes and sevens
qī七shàng上bā八luò落
see 七上八下[qi1 shang4 ba1 xia4]
qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张
see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
qī七wān弯bā八guǎi拐
(idiom) twisting and turning
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