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baat˗₃guˊ²
Pinyin
ba1 gu3
Translations
noun
eight-part essay; stereotyped writing
baat˗₃guˊ²manˎ₄
Pinyin
ba1 gu3 wen2
Translations
noun
Eight-legged essay, was a style of essay writing that had to be mastered to pass the imperial examinations during the Ming and Qing dinasties