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君子
jūnzǐ
Description
「君子」是指有道德、有修养的人,常常出现在中国古代的书里。
"君子" refers to a person with morality and cultivation, often appearing in ancient Chinese texts.
孔子说,君子应该诚实、正直,做事讲道理。
Confucius said that a "君子" should be honest, upright, and reasonable in actions.
Meanings
君子jūnzǐ
a person of noble character; gentleman
他是一位真正的君子。
He is a true gentleman.
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Notes
- Etymology
君 (ruler, lord) + 子 (person/master), originally "son of a lord," later "morally noble person."
- Nuance
opposite of 小人 (a petty, mean person); central concept in Confucian thought.
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