- 子(child (pictographic))
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
A gentleman keeps his distance from the kitchen, which is what Mencius said.
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
A gentleman keeps his distance from the kitchen, and this is a famous saying of Mencius.
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
A gentleman keeps his distance from the kitchen, which is what Mencius said.
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
A gentleman keeps his distance from the kitchen, and this is a famous saying of Mencius.
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
Walking forever back to a distant ancestral source—that is separation.
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
Walking forever back to a distant ancestral source—that is separation.
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
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