• The word junzi (Chinese: 君子; pinyin: jūn zǐ; lit. 'person of high stature' or "Son of the Vassal, or Monarch") is a Chinese philosophical term often translated...
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  • Junzi imperialis is an extinct species of gibbon that was found in an Ancient Chinese noblewoman's tomb. The type species, based on an incomplete skull...
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    Confucianism (section Junzi)
    Confucius created the model of junzi, gentleman, which may be achieved by any individual. Later, Zhu Xi defined junzi as second only to the sage. There...
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  • hierarchical model of relations by describing how the jūnzǐ relates to their fellows: "The moral force of the jūnzǐ is like the wind, whereas the xiǎorén's is like...
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  • Four Gentlemen (redirect from Junzi flowers)
    Chinese art, the Four Gentlemen or Four Noble Ones (Chinese: 四君子; pinyin: Sì Jūnzǐ), is a collective term referring to four plants: the plum blossom, the orchid...
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    but rather in the space between the bones. In explaining his ideal of junzi, Kǒng Fūzǐ remarked "Why use an ox-cleaver to carve a chicken?" on the futility...
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  • a 2020 Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name by Junzi Yize. It stars Luo Yunxi and Chen Yuqi as leads. It is available on iQIYI...
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    gibbon, N. gabriellae Genus Bunopithecus Bunopithecus sericus Genus Junzi Junzi imperialis Genus Yuanmoupithecus Yuanmoupithecus xiaoyuan Many gibbons...
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    Legalists, as the wellspring of objective criterion. His ideal gentleman (junzi) king and government, aided by a class of erudites (Confucian scholars)...
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    identified as a junzi (君子), or "superior man"—a morally superior human being. Confucians held the view that government should be run by junzi who concentrate...
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