Confucianism

English Etymology en :af Confucian -ism + 1 Pronunciation en /kənˈfjuʃɪnɪzm/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Confucianism.wav Southern England Noun ~ The philosophy and teaching of Confucius, which emphasizes self-cultivation, collective harmony, righteousness and the family structure. en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-09-27_22_38/ September 27, 1981 Humanism is still alive and well Free China Weekly XXII 38 Taipei 2 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-09-27_22_38/page/n1/ A third important part of Confucianism is the concept of chun tzu or "ideal gentlemanly behavior." Confucius believed that the ideal man "is kind and upholds moral principles. He is a man who loves learning, who is calm and perfectly at ease and constantly careful of his own conduct, believing that by example he has great influence over society." The school of thought and philosophy centered on Confucian principles, originating in China, including later teachings of scholars such as Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi). en January 23, 2020 David Crary Chinese New Year secular now but kept religious underpinning https://web.archive.org/web/20220615214203/https://apnews.com/article/f580b752caea70207284beb42155413f 15 June 2022 w:AP News The Chinese New Year holiday period, being disrupted this year by the outbreak of a viral illness, has evolved over more than 3,000 years to become the most important of China’s traditional festivals.As celebrated in China and in many other places where its known as the Lunar New Year, it is largely a secular holiday, yet it includes rituals and traditions that derive from Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, as well as from ancient myths and folk religions. A saying, epithet or idea attributed to Confucius. Synonyms en Ruism Coordinate terms Derived terms en Confucian en Confucianist Translations philosophy Arabic: ar كُونْفُوشِيَّة f, ar كُونْفُشْيُوسِيَة f Catalan: ca confucianisme m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 儒教 jyu4 gaau3, yue 儒家思想 jyu4 gaa1 si1 soeng2, yue 孔教 hung2 gaau3, yue 儒學 jyu4 hok6 Hakka: hak 儒教 yì-kau, hak 儒家思想 yì-kâ sṳ̂-sióng Hokkien: nan-hbl 儒教 Jû-kàu, Lû-kàu, nan-hbl 儒家思想 Jû-ka su-sióng, Lû-ka su-sióng, nan-hbl 儒學 Jû-ha̍k, Lû-ha̍k Mandarin: cmn 儒教 rújiào, cmn 儒家思想 rújiā sīxiǎng, cmn 孔教 kǒngjiào, cmn 儒學 rúxué Danish: da konfucianisme c Dutch: nl confucianisme Finnish: fi kungfutselaisuus, fi konfutselaisuus French: fr confucianisme m German: de Konfuzianismus m Greek: el κομφουκιανισμός m Hindi: hi Hungarian: hu konfucianizmus Icelandic: is konfúsíusismi m Japanese: ja 儒教 じゅきょう, jukyō, ja 儒学 じゅがく, jugaku, ja 孔教 こうきょう, kōkyō Kazakh: kk конфуциандық, kk конфуцианшылдық Korean: ko 유교(儒敎), ko 유학(儒學), ko 공교(孔敎) Latvian: lv konfūcisms m Polish: pl konfucjanizm m Portuguese: pt confucionismo m, pt confucianismo m Russian: ru конфуциа́нство n Serbo-Croatian: Latin: sh konfucijanizam m Spanish: es confucianismo m Swedish: sv konfucianism c Thai: th ลัทธิขงจื๊อ lát-tí kŏng-jéu Turkish: tr Konfüçyüsçülük Urdu: ur کنفیوشس مت m kanfuśas mat Vietnamese: vi Nho giáo (vi 儒教), vi Nho học (vi 儒學), vi Khổng giáo (vi 孔教), vi đạo Nho 道儒, vi đạo Khổng 道孔, vi đạo Thánh hiền 道聖賢 en eponyms en Confucianism