Chinese Notes

儒 rú

rú noun a scholar
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain:
Notes: The original meaning of 儒 at the time of Confucius was as a government official assisting the ruler. There are also a number of other archaic senses debated for this term (Yao 2000. p. 18).
Rú proper noun Confucianism / Confucian school
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain:
Notes: Founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and elaborated by Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC) and other scholars in the Warring States period (Yao 2000, p. 7).

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犬儒 cynic
小儒 a petty minded scholar
坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠(坎貝爾侏儒倉鼠) Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)
儒雅 scholarly / refined / cultured / courteous
焚书坑儒(焚書坑儒) to burn the books and bury Confucian scholars alive
现代新儒家(現代新儒家) Modern New Confucianism
独尊儒术(獨尊儒術) dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians
侏儒仓鼠(侏儒倉鼠) dwarf hamster
名儒 well known Confucian scholar
儒艮 dugong
儒士 a Confucian scholar
宏儒 learned scholar
侏儒症 pituitary dwarfism
犬儒主义(犬儒主義) cynicism
罢黜百家，独尊儒术(罷黜百家，獨尊儒術) Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian / sole dominant ideology
当代新儒家(當代新儒家) Contemporary New Confucianism
迂儒 unrealistic / pedantic and impractical
宿儒 experienced scholar / old expert in the field
儒林 academic cirles ; Confucian texts ; educational officals ; renowned Confucians ; academic circles ; a Confucian scholar ; an academic administrator
侏儒 a dwarf / a pygmy / a small person / a midget

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卷三百〇八列傳第一百九十六奸臣胡惟庸陳瑛嚴嵩周延儒溫體仁馬士英 Volume 308 Biographies 196: Treacherous Officials - Hu Weiyong, Chen Ying, Yan Song, Zhou Yanru, Wen Tiren, Ma ShiYing History of Ming 明史 — count: 110
卷一百八十八　　列傳第一百十三楊時朱孫 Volume 188 Biographies 113: Yang, Shi, Zhu and grandsons New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 68
卷二百五十八列傳第一百四十六許譽卿華允誠魏呈潤毛羽健吳執御章正宸黃紹杰傅朝佑姜埰熊開元詹爾選湯開遠成勇陳龍正 Volume 258 Biographies 146: Xu Yuqing, Hua Yuncheng, Wei Chengrun, Mao Yujian, Wu Zhiyu, Zhang Zhengchen, Huang Shaojie, Fu Chaoyou, Jiang 埰, Xiong Kaiyuan, Zhan Erxuan, Tang Kaiyuan, Cheng Yong, Chen Longzheng History of Ming 明史 — count: 39
卷二百五十七列傳第一百四十五張鶴鳴董漢儒趙彥王洽梁廷棟熊明遇張鳳翼陳新甲馮元飇 Volume 257 Biographies 145: Zhang Heming, Dong Hanru, Zhao Yan, Wang Qia, Liang Tingdong, Xiong Mingyu, Zhang Fengyi, Chen Xinjia, Feng Yuanbiao History of Ming 明史 — count: 27
儒效篇第八 Chapter 8: The Achievements of the Confucians Xunzi 荀子 — count: 26
卷八十一　列傳第六十九:　儒林上 Volume 81 Biographies 69: Confucian Scholars 1 History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 25
《儒行》 The Conduct of the Scholar The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 25
卷一百九十八　　列傳第一百二十三儒學上 Volume 198 Biographies 123: Confucian Scholars 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 24
卷二百七十二列傳第三十一楊業子:延昭等附:王貴荊罕儒從孙:嗣曹光實從子:克明張暉司超 Volume 272 Biographies 31: Yang Ye and sons: Yanzhao and others, relative: Wang Gui, Jing Hanru and nephew: Si, Cao Guangshi and nephew: Keming, Zhang Hui, Si Chao History of Song 宋史 — count: 23
卷二百八十二列傳第一百七十儒林一 Volume 282 Biographies 170: Confucian Scholars 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 22

Collocations

大儒 (大儒) 大儒之效 — Xunzi 荀子, 儒效篇第八 Chapter 8: The Achievements of the Confucians — count: 13
群儒 (群儒) 而群儒采封禪尚書 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 8
偷儒 (偷儒) 勞苦之事則偷儒轉脫 — Xunzi 荀子, 修身篇第二 Chapter 2: Cultivation — count: 8
朱儒 (朱儒) 郕大子朱儒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 7
儒墨 (儒墨) 儒墨乃始列道而議 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二　俶真訓 Chapter 2: Starting with the Truth — count: 7
儒服 (儒服) 其儒服與 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《儒行》 The Conduct of the Scholar — count: 6
腐儒 (腐儒) 腐儒之謂也 — Xunzi 荀子, 非相篇第五 Chapter 5: Do not Judge by Appearances — count: 6
老儒 (老儒) 殺老儒而濟陽賞也 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 內儲說下六微第三十一 Chapter 31: A Collection of Sayings II — count: 6
左儒 (左儒) 左儒友於杜伯 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷四立節 Chapter 4: Personal Integrity — count: 5
先儒 (先儒) 先儒所傳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 4