詞條：三教九流
sānjiao-jiǔliu
(1)
[the three religions (Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism) and the nine schools of thought (the Confucians, the Taoists, the Yin-Yang, the Legalists, the Logicians, the Mohists, the Political Strategists, the Ecletics and the Agriculturists)]︰三教指儒教、道教、佛教,九流指儒家者流、陰陽家者流、道家者流、法家者流、名家者流、墨家者流、縱橫家者流、雜家者流、農家者流
(2)
[various religious sects and academic schools]︰宗教學術中的各種流派
(3)
[people in various trades]︰各行各業的人－－常含貶義