zhū zǐ bǎi jiādictionary entry
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the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC)
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諸子百家 诸子百家 [zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1] /the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC)/

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