八股文

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eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties

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MEANING

  1. noun

    eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties

    • Eight-legged essay was a literary form used in the civil service examinations of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

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  • (eight (pictographic, two strokes separating))ASSOCIATIVE

Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.

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