jiā

technical
name

Meaning of 法家

法家 means Legalism; Legalist school of thought. Pronounced Fǎ jiā.

  • Legalism; Legalist school of thought

Definitions & Examples

jiā
xiǎng
duì
Qín
cháo
de
zhōng
yāng
quán
zhì
chǎn
shēng
le
shēn
yuǎn
yǐng
xiǎng
 

Legalist thought had a profound impact on the centralized authoritarian system of the Qin dynasty.

Hán
Fēi
shì
jiā
xiǎng
de
chéng
zhě
 

Han Feizi was the synthesizer of Legalist thought.

jiā
chàng
de
zhì
tóng
 
jiā
qiáng
diào
yán
xíng
jùn
 

Unlike the Confucian advocacy of rule by virtue, Legalism emphasized strict laws and harsh punishments.

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