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道家 道家 [Dao4 jia1] /Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lao3 zi3] (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] (369-286 BC)/ 1975 1
老聃 老聃 [Lao3 Dan1] /another name for Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]/ 4857 1
老子 老子 [Lao3 zi3] /Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozi/ 1972 1
老子 老子 [lao3 zi5] /father/daddy/"I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt)/I (used arrogantly or jocularly)/ 6813 1
疏而不漏 疏而不漏 [shu1 er2 bu4 lou4] /loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape/ 2527 1
玄之又玄 玄之又玄 [xuan2 zhi1 you4 xuan2] /mystery within a mystery/the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]/ 2527 1
諸子 诸子 [zhu1 zi3] /various sages/refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[ru2] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3], Daoism 道[dao4] by Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3], Mohism 墨[mo4] by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], Legalism 法[fa3] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Han2 Fei1 zi3], and numerous others/ 5113 1
諸子十家 诸子十家 [zhu1 zi3 shi2 jia1] /various sages and ten schools of thought/refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[ru2] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3], Daoism 道[dao4] by Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3], Mohism 墨[mo4] by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], Legalism 法[fa3] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Han2 Fei1 zi3], and numerous others/ 5113 1

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