己所不欲，勿施于人
jǐ​suǒ​bù​yù​wù​shī​yú​rén

the Golden Rule

  • created sense approved 己所不欲，勿施于人/己所不欲，勿施於人 · jǐ​suǒ​bù​yù​wù​shī​yú​rén · the Golden Rule — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    己所不欲，勿施于人 / 己所不欲，勿施於人

    jǐ​suǒ​bù​yù​wù​shī​yú​rén

    the Golden Rule

    Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you; idiom from the Confucian Analects meaning that if you do not want something done to yourself, do not do it to others.

    jǐ​suǒ​bú​yù​wù​shī​yú​rén

    己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self 所 (literal) → 所 · suǒ · [relative] 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 欲 (literal) → 欲 · yù · to want ， (non_chinese) 勿 (literal) → 勿 · wù · do not 施 (literal) → 施 · shī · to apply 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · to 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · other people

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    created sense