# Four occupations

> Confucian term from ancient China that collectively refers to the populace through occupational categories: shì (gentry scholars), nóng (peasant farmers), gōng (artisans and craftsmen), and shāng (merchants and traders)

**Wikidata**: [Q1328489](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1328489)  
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