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八
佾
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baat3 jat6
Pinyin
bā yì
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
(historical, dance) an ancient dance performed by 64 people (8 × 8) during sacrificial rites
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
八佾
八佾
bā yì
eight rows of eight dancers (mentioned in the Analects)