Mencius

mencius English Etymology From en la Mencius, from en cmn - Chinese 孟子. Pronunciation en /ˈmɛnʃ(ɪ)əs/ Proper noun Chinese philosopher, follower of Confucius (?372 - 289 , or 385 - 303/302 ) en https://archive.org/details/memoirsremarksge00leco/ 1738 Lewis Le Comte Memoirs and Remarks London John Hughs 191 https://archive.org/details/memoirsremarksge00leco/page/191/ This laſt tome, notwithſtanding, is not ſo much the work of Confucius, as of Mencius his diſciple, whoſe life was leſs regular than that of his maſter, but his ſtile more eloquent and pleaſant. en 06/17/2016 Hao Gui Chinese media: Attack to defend https://web.archive.org/web/20160617135818/https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-media-attack-to-defend/a-19337992 17 June 2016 https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-media-attack-to-defend/a-19337992 w:Deutsche Welle Some 2000 years ago Chinese philosopher Mencius famously wrote: "Who wins the hearts of people gains the whole world." Today, his words still ring true. A collection of anecdotes and conversations of the philosopher by the same name. Usage notes Preceded by the definite article (the) when distinguishing the book from the philosopher. Synonyms en Mengzi Derived terms en Mencian Translations Chinese philosopher Arabic: ar Catalan: ca Menci Chinese: Cantonese: yue 孟子 maang6 zi2 Hakka: hak 孟子 Men-chṳ́ Hokkien: nan-hbl 孟子 Bēng-chú Mandarin: cmn 孟子 Mèngzǐ Finnish: fi Mengzi French: fr Mencius German: de Mengzi Japanese: ja 孟子 Mōshi Korean: ko ^맹자(孟子) Russian: ru Мэн-цзы m Vietnamese: vi Mạnh Tử See also en Other major Chinese philosophers Confucius Guiguzi Laozi Mozi Sun Tzu Xunzi Zhuangzi Further reading pn Anagrams en ceimnsu Muncies muscine en Individuals Latin la: Etymology la Mencius :af zh:孟子<bor> -ius + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun Mencius<2> en Mencius Declension Mencius<2>