学派 (xuépài): school of thought

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一个学派 gè

HSK 7-9

儒家和道家是中国最重要的两个学派。

Rújiā hé Dàojiā shì Zhōngguó zuì zhòngyào de liǎng gè xuépài.

Confucianism and Taoism are two of the most important schools of thought in China.

HSK 7-9

不同学派对这个问题有截然不同的看法。

Bùtóng xuépài duì zhège wèntí yǒu jiérán-bùtóng de kànfǎ.

Different schools of thought have completely different views on this question.

memory

学 = study/learning, 派 = school/faction/branch. A 学派 is literally a 'branch of learning' - the intellectual equivalent of a clan or sect.

学 xué

派 pài