sān​xǐng​wú​shēn

to examine oneself thrice daily

Senses

三省吾身 sān​xǐng​wú​shēn to examine oneself thrice daily

To reflect on one's own words and actions many times every day; originally referring to three specific areas of self-examination mentioned by the philosopher Master Zeng in the "Analects" of Confucius.

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