lijia Table of Contents Introduction References & Edit History Read Next 14 Questions About Government in the United States Answered Discover Flags That Look Alike Why Is Ireland Two Countries? Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving? Pro and Con: School Uniforms 12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written” Why Is Thanksgiving in the U.S. Celebrated on a Thursday? Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution Contents Politics, Law & Government Politics & Political Systems lijia Chinese social system Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/lijia Feedback Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. External Websites Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: li-chia Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Wade-Giles romanization: li-chia (Show more) lijia, system of social organization in Ming dynasty China. See baojia. This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
