Confucius(551-479BC)
Confucius, according to Chinese tradition, was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought. His teachings, preserved in the Lunyu or Analects, form the foundation of much of subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man, how such an individual should live his live and interact with others, and the forms of society and government in which he should participate.
Important Chinese Values In Morden Society
Values that describe what is important in our (China) culture
REN(仁)……………………….Benevolence or humane
JIE JIAN(节俭)………………Frugality
SHAN LIANG(善良)…………Kind
BAO SHOU(保守)……………..Conservative
FA CAI(发财)…………………..To get rich
RE XIN(热心)…………………..helpful
XIN REN(信任)…………………Trust/confidence in the words of a person
REN QING WEI(人情味儿)…..Human touch/being friendly and hospitaable
GONG PING(公平)……………..Fair
CHENG SHI(诚实)………………Honest
QIN LAO(勤劳)………………….Hard working
NAI XIN(耐心)………………….Patience
REN NAI(忍耐)………………….Tolerance
ZE REN(责任)…………………….Responsible
GUAN XI (关系)………………….To build and nurture connection/relationship
XIN YU (信誉)……………………Have principles&morality
JIANG XIN YONG (讲信用)……..Importance of keeping one’s word
HE LI(合理)……………………….Not making unfair demands
QIAN GONG(谦恭)………………Respect/Humble/Polite
LING HUO(灵活)………………..Flexiblitiy to make a living
FENG XIAN(奉献)………………Devotion
SHI YING(适应)…………………Adaptation
QIN FEN(勤奋)…………………..Diligence
QIAN XU(谦虚)………………….Being modest
ZHEN CHENG(真诚)……………Sincerity
KUAN RONG(宽容)…………….Tolerant
XIAO SHUN(孝顺)……………..Obedience
XIAO LV(效率)………………….Efficiency
HE XIE(和谐)…………………….Harmon/Balance
RU XIANG SUI SU(入乡随俗)……..Adapt to local situation instead of changing it
ZUN ZHONG(尊重)……………..Showing respecxt/Being polite
ZHONG YONG (中庸)…………..Moderate
REN LAO REN YUAN(任劳任怨)…..Fulfill one’s duties faithfully and uncomplainingly
YI FEN GENG YUN-YIN FEN SHOU HUO(一分耕耘,一分收获)
.…………No pain, no gain
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