◎ 三教九流 sānjiào-jiǔliú
(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、阴阳家者流、道家者流、法家者流、名家者流、墨家者流、纵横家者流、杂家者流、农家者流
(2) [various religious sects and academic schools]∶宗教学术中的各种流派
(3) [people in various trades]∶各行各业的人——常含贬义
【解释】旧指宗教或学术上的各种流派。也指社会上各行各业的人。
【出处】宋·赵彦卫《云麓漫钞》卷六：“（梁武）帝问三教九流及汉朝旧事，了如目前。”
【示例】他是个社会活动家，朋友遍及～。
【近义词】三姑六婆、五行八作
【反义词】正人君子
【语法】联合式；作主语、宾语、定语；含贬义