墨家

Mòjiā
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Mohist school
  2. 2 Mohism

Examples

Mòjiā shì xiān Qín zhòngyào de sīxiǎng liúpài zhī yī.
Mohism was one of the major schools of thought in the pre-Qin period.
Mòjiā zhǔzhāng jiān'ài, fēigōng.
The Mohist school advocated universal love and non-aggression.
Hàndài yǐhòu Mòjiā zhújiàn shuāiluò.
After the Han dynasty, Mohism gradually declined.

Tips

history
Founded by 墨子 during the Warring States, Mohism was Confucianism's main rival for centuries. Mohists lived in disciplined communes, ran defensive military operations for weaker states, and produced the most rigorous early-Chinese writing on logic, optics, and mechanics.

Stroke Order

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