| text | 君子 |
|---|---|
| header | 詞彙 |
| text-pinyin | 君子[jūn zǐ] |
| englishtrans | Junzi; Chinese ideal of a virtuous person |
| notes | From Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: The Chinese word originally meant “prince’s son,” but in the Analects it refers to ethical nobility. [...] Among the traits connected to ethical nobility are filiality, a respect for and dedication to the performance of traditional ritual forms of conduct, and the ability to judge what the right thing to do is in the given situation. |
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