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gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
Pinyin
jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
gentleman; honourable person; nobleman; person of noble character/virtue
gwanˉ¹ziˊ²batˉ¹laapˍ₆ngaiˎ₄coengˎ₄haaˍ₆
(君子不立危墙下)
Pinyin
jun1 zi3 bu4 li4 wei2 qiang2 xia4
Translations
noun
a wise man would not put himself in potential danger; a wise man would not put himself in harm's way
noun
A gentleman would not stand under a shaky wall
gwanˉ¹ziˊ²batˉ¹dyutˍ₆janˎ₄soˊ²hou˗₃
(君子不夺人所好)
Pinyin
jun1 zi3 bu4 duo2 ren2 suo3 hao4
Translations
noun
a man of noble character doesn't seize things which another treasures
sinˉ¹siuˊ²janˎ₄,hauˍ₆gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
(先小人,后君子)
Pinyin
xian1 xiao3 ren2 , hou4 jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
discuss or finalise about the practicals or actuals before emotions and relationships comes into consideration (business)
loengˎ₄soengˍ₆gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
(梁上君子)
Pinyin
liang2 shang4 jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
a break-in thief
noun
a burglar
ngaiˍ₆gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
(伪君子)
Pinyin
wei3 jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
hypocrite
jauˏ₅sauˎ₄batˉ¹bou˗₃feiˉ¹gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
(有仇不报非君子)
Pinyin
you3 chou2 bu4 bao4 fei1 jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
'vengeance will be mine'; it is only righteous to seek an eye for eye
gwanˉ¹ziˊ²hip˗₃dingˍ₆
(君子协定)
Pinyin
jun1 zi3 xie2 ding4
Translations
noun
Gentleman's agreement
himˉ¹himˉ¹gwanˉ¹ziˊ²
(谦谦君子)
Pinyin
qian1 qian1 jun1 zi3
Translations
noun
A modest, self-disciplined gentleman
gwanˉ¹ziˊ²ziˉ¹gaauˉ¹
Pinyin
jun1 zi3 zhi1 jiao1
Translations
noun
friendship between gentlemen, mild as water