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The Original Meaning and Contemporary Significance of Idioms in The Analects of Confucius and Mencius
The Analects of Confucius

1, don't be ashamed to ask. The Analects of Confucius: "Sensitive and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions."

2. Don't die; People died miserably. The Analects of Confucius is advanced: "If you are reasonable, you will not die."

3, unhappy; "The Analects of Confucius Learn": "It's a pleasure to have friends coming from afar!"

4, not in its place, not seeking its politics; If you don't hold that position, you won't think about it, and you will come up with The Analects of Confucius and Taber.

5. Do what you want to do; Do whatever you want. "The Analects of Confucius is a government": "At seventy, you can do what you want from your heart, and you don't exceed the moment."

6. Do your best; The text "The Analects of Confucius, Wei Linggong" "Be a loyal teacher" Zhu Note: "Be benevolent and take benevolence as your own responsibility; Although the teacher is not inferior. When it comes to doing it. " Later, it was widely used as "due diligence", which means that when something should be done, it should be done actively and should not be pushed.

7. Bad clothes and bad food; Poor food and clothing. "The Analects of Confucius": "Scholars are not ashamed to be naked and have no food to eat."

8. I was angry and forgot to eat; Study hard, work hard and forget to eat and sleep. The Analects of Confucius: "Ye Gong asked Confucius Lutz, and Lutz was wrong. Confucius said, "A woman can't say,' She is human. She got angry and forgot to eat. She likes to forget her troubles. She doesn't know that her old age is coming. "(female, use" you ",you; Here, why. ) Houguo is used to describe very hard work.

9. make mistakes; Offense: Offend the boss; Insurrection: refers to rebellion. The Analects of Confucius: "Those who are not easy to make mistakes but are good at making trouble have nothing."

10, how to cut a chicken with an ox knife; Why kill chickens with a knife that kills cows? Metaphor does not have to be hard or overqualified to do small things "The Analects of Confucius Yang Huo": "The martial city of the son, the sound of the string is also. Master smiled and said,' How can you cut a chicken with an ox knife? ""also known as "how to kill a chicken with a knife".

1 1. If a worker wants to do a good job, he must first sharpen his tools; To do this job well, a craftsman must first use sophisticated tools to make The Analects of Confucius and Wei Linggong.

12, kindness is small; Hui: There is "wisdom" and cleverness. The original intention is to be smart. "The Analects of Confucius Wei Linggong": "It is difficult to live in groups all day long, but words are not as good as deeds, and it is difficult to show small kindness!" Later, it also refers to love for small favors.

13, the afterlife is awesome; The afterlife; Young people, the younger generation; Fear: here refers to obedience. It is easy for young people to surpass the older generation. They're amazing. "The Analects of Confucius Zi Han": "The afterlife is terrible, I don't know if the person who comes here is not today." Later, it was often used to praise young people with ambition and achievements.

14, teaching people tirelessly; Teaching: teaching. Teaching is never too tiring. Describe teaching as particularly patient. The Analects of Confucius: "I am tireless in learning, tireless in learning and tireless in teaching, which is not my goodness!" "

15, regardless of the cost of income; Hui: Give benefits to others; Cost, expense. Give others benefits, and you have nothing to spend. Yao Yue, The Analects of Confucius: "Is it no good to benefit from the interests of the people?" Later, it is often used to describe real profits without spending much money.

16, a household name; Every household knows that. Describe everyone. The Analects of Confucius Taber: "People can make it happen, but not make it known." Cheng noted, "When a saint establishes a religion, he doesn't want others to explain it, but he knows it."

17, be brave; When you see something controversial, do it bravely. The text of "The Analects of Confucius for Politics" says: "If you don't act according to justice, you will have no courage."

18, extrapolation; Metaphor is to know something from what you know and something else through analogy. It is good at analogy and can be bypassed by analogy. The text of The Analects of Confucius says, "Take a corner instead of a triangle."

19, poor demonstration; Use is untenable, there is nothing to say. The Analects of Confucius is advanced: "It is the words of Zhu Xi, and it is a bad husband." It is not his original intention, but his argument is very poor, and he argues with his mouth.

Mencius

If you don't follow the rules, you can't be Fiona Fang. You can't draw squares and circles correctly without compasses and rulers. )

Yes, and then know the weight; Degree, then know the length. (You don't know the weight until you weigh it; Measure it and you'll know the length. )

People can do it without doing it, and they can do it after doing it. You must do something. Do something. )

Although there are things that are easy to live in the world, if it is violent for one day and cold for ten days, no one can live. Even if there is a plant that grows most easily, if it is dried for one day and frozen for ten days, nothing can grow again. )

If it is sharp, it will be slow. People who advance too hard will retreat too fast. )

The official of the heart thinks, thinks and gets it, but doesn't think about it. The organ of the heart is thinking, which can only be obtained, and it can't be obtained without thinking. )

Born in sorrow and died in happiness. Trouble and injury are enough to make people live, and comfort and happiness are enough to make people die. )

Only the benevolent should hold high positions. Being unkind and in a high position is to spread its evil to the public. Only virtuous and kind people should be in the leading position. If an immoral person with low morality is in a dominant position, he will spread his sins to the masses. )

The son of heaven is ruthless and does not protect the four seas; The princes are heartless and do not protect the country; Doctor Qing is ruthless and does not protect the ancestral temple; Shu Ren is heartless. He didn't protect his four bodies. (the son of heaven can't be benevolent, so he can't keep his world; If the princes are unkind, they will lose their country; Qing and the doctor can't be good, so they can't keep his ancestral temple; Ordinary people can't be kind, so they can't keep fit. )

The benevolent is invincible. The benevolent is invincible in the world. )