confucian Flashcards
1
Q
cultivate oneself, put family in a good order, govern the state, pacify the world
A
修身齐家治国平天下
2
Q
inner sage
A
neisheng內圣
3
Q
outer world
A
waiwang外王
4
Q
Way of the king
A
wangdao王道
5
Q
benevolence
A
ren 仁
6
Q
What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others
A
己所不欲勿施于人
7
Q
wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others
A
夫仁者,己欲立而立人,己欲达而达人
8
Q
alike by birth, but differ in practice
A
性相近习相远
9
Q
goodness of humanity
A
xingshan性善
10
Q
principle
A
li理
11
Q
cosmic energy
A
qi气
12
Q
1920s
A
New Confucianism
13
Q
Relationships are everything in China.
A
有关系就没关系,没关系就有关系, guanxi(关系)
14
Q
person’s status and reputation
A
mianzi(面子)
15
Q
Renqing, literally “human feelings”
A
人情
16
Q
I do not know how a man without truthfulness can truly be successful.
A
子曰:人而无信,不知其可也
17
Q
be faithful in word
A
言而有信