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Four occupations, an Uncommon card
The four occupations, or "four categories of the people", was an occupation classification used in ancient China by either Confucian or Legalist scholars as far back as the late Zhou dynasty and is considered a central part of the fengjian social structure.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 183
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 55,000
Power 183 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Four occupations quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Four occupations card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The four occupations were not always ______ in this order.
Answer
arranged. The four occupations were not always arranged in this order. From the Four occupations article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Pre-Socratic philosophy. Pre-Socratic philosophy 91,000 · Four occupations 55,000 · Environmental impact of aviation 24,000 · Technical geography 9,500 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- These were the shi, the nong, the gong, and the shang.
- The four occupations were not always arranged in this order.
- The four categories were not socioeconomic classes, wealth and standing did not correspond to these categories, nor were they hereditary.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Four occupations article was read about 55,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Four occupations
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Four occupations (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tang Yin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
