created sense approved 恭己 · gōngjǐ · to be respectful of oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
恭己
gōngjǐ
to be respectful of oneself
(literary) to be respectful and disciplined in one's conduct; to maintain a dignified posture
恭 (literal) → 恭 · gōng · respectful 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self
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created sense approved 恭己 · gōngjǐ · to be a figurehead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
恭己
gōngjǐ
to be a figurehead
(literary) to hold a title without actual power, often describing an emperor during a period when ministers or powerful clans control the state
恭 (literal) → 恭 · gōng · respectful 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self
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