week 11 day 1 Flashcards
忧心如焚
(yōu xīn rú fén) - Extremely worried or anxious
道德败坏
(dào dé bài huài) - Moral corruption
立身处世
(lì shēn chǔ shì) - Conduct oneself in society; comport oneself
与时俱进
(yǔ shí jù jìn) - Advance with the times; keep pace with the times
视死如归
(shì sǐ rú guī) - Face death with equanimity; regard death as returning home
消灾祈福
(xiāo zāi qí fú) - Pray for disaster relief and blessings
志士仁人
(zhì shì rén rén) - Men of lofty ideals and high moral character
人格修养
(rén gé xiū yǎng) - Cultivation of one’s moral character
辛亥革命
(xīn hài gé mìng) - Xinhai Revolution (1911 Revolution in China)
拯救
(zhěng jiù) - Rescue; save
复兴
(fù xīng) - Revive; rejuvenate
儒家
(rú jiā) - Confucianism; Confucian school of thought
人之初,性本善
(rén zhī chū, xìng běn shàn) - Man at birth is inherently good (Confucian belief)
为人处事
(wéi rén chǔ shì) - Conduct oneself; behave oneself
敛财
(liǎn cái) - Amass wealth; accumulate riches