綱常

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Chinese

head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link
head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; (taxonomy) class; outline; programme
 
always; ever; often
always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
 
trad. (綱常)
simp. (纲常)

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Noun

綱常

  1. (Confucianism) Short for 三綱五常三纲五常 (sāngāngwǔcháng).