流派 (liú pài) — school (of thought, art, literature, music, etc.); tributary (of a river)
Definition
流派 groups thinkers, artists, or writers who share a style or approach into a 'school' — distinct from 支流, which refers only to a river tributary sharing the same 流水-root.
noun
school (of thought, art, literature, music, etc.)tributary (of a river)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 流派。Zhè ge huà jiā kāi chuàng le zì jǐ de yì shù liú pài.This painter founded his own school of art.
- ,流派。Zài wén xué pī píng zhōng, xīn liú pài bú duàn dì yǒng xiàn.In literary criticism, new schools keep emerging.
- 流派。Zhè tiáo dà hé de liú pài yǒu jǐ shí tiáo.This big river has dozens of tributaries.
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