孟母择邻 mèngmǔzélín Mencius' mother chooses her neighbors Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 孟母择邻 孟母擇鄰 mèngmǔzélín Mencius' mother chooses her neighbors to move house for the sake of a child's education, based on the story of the philosopher Mencius' mother moving three times to find a suitable environment for her son Cross-References Synonym 孟母三迁 mèngmǔsānqiānReferenced by 三迁 sānqiān
孟母择邻 孟母擇鄰 mèngmǔzélín Mencius' mother chooses her neighbors to move house for the sake of a child's education, based on the story of the philosopher Mencius' mother moving three times to find a suitable environment for her son Cross-References Synonym 孟母三迁 mèngmǔsānqiānReferenced by 三迁 sānqiān