Chinese symbol for “jurist”

法学家

fǎ xué jiā

Traditional: 法學家

jurist; member of the pre-Han legalist school

The closest CC-CEDICT match for jurist is 法学家 (fǎ xué jiā), defined as: jurist; member of the pre-Han legalist school.

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Characters and stroke order

法 fǎ

law, rule, statute; method, way; French

radical 85 ⽔ · 8 strokes

学 xué

learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology

radical 39 ⼦ · 8 strokes

家 jiā

house, home, residence; family

radical 40 ⼧ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

學 xué

Related words

Other words that share a character with 法学家.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
无法 (無法)	wú fǎ	unable to; incapable of
法律	fǎ lǜ	law; 条 (tiáo), 套 (tào), 个 (gè)
方法	fāng fǎ	method; way; technique; procedure
办法 (辦法)	bàn fǎ	way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; 条 (tiáo)
宪法 (憲法)	xiàn fǎ	constitution (of a country); measure word: 部 (bù)
合法	hé fǎ	lawful; legitimate
学生 (學生)	xué sheng	student; schoolchild
大学 (大學)	dà xué	university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
国家 (國家)	guó jiā	country; nation; state

See also: Japanese symbol for “jurist”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.