| Lekcja | 5 |
|---|---|
| Simplified | 君子 |
| Traditional | 君子 |
| Pinyin | jūnzǐ |
| Jyutping | gwan1 zi2 |
| Część mowy | noun |
| Meaning | man of noble character; man of virtue; gentleman (originally a Confucian term, meaning an ideal man whose character embodies the virtue of benevolence, and who acts in accordance with the rites and rightness (opp. 小人) 谦谦君子 qiānqiān-jūnzǐ modest gentleman 正人君子 zhèngrénjūnzǐ man of moral integrity; upright 君子喻于义, 小人喻于利。(《论语》) jūnzǐ yù yú yì, xiǎorén yù yú lì. (《Lúnyǔ》) The gentleman understands what is moral, the small man what is profitable. |
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