| 至 |
zhì lǐ míng yán | wise saying; words of wisdom |
| 至 |
zhì | to arrive / most / to / until |
| 理 |
lǐ | texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up |
| 名 |
míng | name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people |
| 名 |
míng yán | saying / famous remark |
| 言 |
yán | words / speech / to say / to talk |