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厚德載物

hòudézàiwù

ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄗㄞˋ ㄨˋ

Simplified 厚德载物

  1. 1with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
Example

天行健,君子以自強不息;地勢坤,君子以厚德載物。

tiān xíng jiàn jūnzǐ yǐ zìqiángbùxí dìshì kūn jūnzǐ yǐ hòudézàiwù

As heaven maintains its vigorous motion, the noble person should strive for continuous self-improvement. As the earth's nature is receptive and nurturing, the noble person should cultivate great virtue to support and carry all things.

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