絜矩之道
xié​jǔ​zhī​dào

golden rule

  • created sense approved 絜矩之道 · xié​jǔ​zhī​dào · golden rule — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    絜矩之道

    xié​jǔ​zhī​dào

    golden rule

    the way of treating others as one would wish to be treated; the Confucian principle of using one's own feelings as a guide for how to treat others

    絜矩 (literal) → 絜矩 · xié​jǔ · to treat others as oneself 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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