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儒 |
Rú jiā | Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC) |
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孟 |
Mèng zǐ | Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius / book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism |
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舍 |
shě shēng qǔ yì | to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius) / to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles |
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取 |
qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn | lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius) / to use this in place of that / what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts |
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诸 |
zhū zǐ | various sages / refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒 represented by Confucius 孔子 and Mencius 孟子, Daoism 道 by Laozi 老子 and Zhuangzi 庄子, Mohism 墨 by Mozi 墨子, Legalism 法 by Sunzi 孙子 and Han Feizi 韩非子, and numerous others |
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四 |
Sì shū | Four Books, namely: the Great Learning 大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 论语, and Mencius 孟子 |
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守 |
shǒu wàng xiāng zhù | to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors / mutual help and protection |
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轲 |
Kē | given name of Mencius |
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亚 |
yà shèng | Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子 in Confucian studies |
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得 |
dé dào duō zhù , shī dào guǎ zhù | A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius) |
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孔 |
Kǒng Mèng | Confucius and Mencius |
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明 |
míng chá qiū háo | lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. perceptive of even the finest detail |
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失 |
shī dào guǎ zhù | an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius) / cf 得道多助 a just cause attracts much support |
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敌 |
dí zhòng wǒ guǎ | multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius) / heavily outnumbered / beaten by the weight of numbers |
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仁 |
rén xīn rén shù | benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed |
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引 |
yǐn ér bù fā | to pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action / to go through the motions / to practice / a trial run |
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孔 |
Kǒng Mèng zhī dào | the teaching of Confucius and Mencius |
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一 |
yī pù shí hán | one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / lack of sticking power / short attention span |
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一 |
yī pù shí hán | one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / short attention span |
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解 |
jiě mín dào xuán | lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits |