八股

bā gǔ

Dictionary entry

an essay in eight parts

What does 八股 mean?

八股 (bā gǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1an essay in eight parts

2stereotyped writing

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八bāeight 股gǔthigh · part of a whole; portion of a sum

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八股

bā gǔ

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