bó​wén​yuē​lǐ

extensively learned yet self-disciplined

  • created reference approved 博文约礼/博文約禮 → 论语/論語 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    博文约礼 / 博文約禮 bó​wén​yuē​lǐ

    论语 / 論語 lún​yǔ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 博文约礼/博文約禮 · bó​wén​yuē​lǐ · extensively learned yet self-disciplined — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    博文约礼 / 博文約禮

    bó​wén​yuē​lǐ

    extensively learned yet self-disciplined

    (idiom) to vigorously pursue knowledge and a wide education while scrupulously abiding by the rules of etiquette and social conduct

    博文 (literal) → 博文 · bó​wén · to be widely read 约 (literal) → 约/約 · yuē · to restrict 礼 (literal) → 礼/禮 · lǐ · propriety

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense