修身 xiūshēn
xiūshēn
verb
to practice self-cultivation; to cultivate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In particular, as advocated in Confucianism (Guoyu '修身'; Yao 2000, p. 80)
Contained in
- 净心修身(凈心修身) to have an untroubled heart and behave morally
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《中庸》 The State of Equilibrium and Harmony, also known as the Doctrine of the Mean The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 8
- 修身篇第二 Chapter 2: Cultivation Xunzi 荀子 — count: 6
- 《盡心章句上》 Commentary on Jin Xin I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 5
- 卷一百五十八 列傳第四十五: 姚樞 許衡 竇默 Volume 158 Biographies 45: Yao Shu, Xu Heng, Dou Mo History of Yuan 元史 — count: 4
- 卷九 主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
- 勸學篇第一 Chapter 1: An Exhortation to Study Xunzi 荀子 — count: 3
- 卷六十四 列傳第十四: 高祖二十二子 Volume 64 Biographies 14: Gaozu's Twenty Two Sons Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 3
- 卷三百三十六 列傳第九十五 司馬光子:康 呂公著子:希哲 希純 Volume 336 Biographies 95: Sima Guang and sons:Kang, Lu Gongzhe and son: Xizhe, Xi Chun History of Song 宋史 — count: 3
- 《大學》 The Great Learning The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 3
- 卷六十 列傳第五十 范岫 傅昭 孔休源 江革 徐勉 許懋 殷鈞 Volume 60 Biographies 50: Fan Xia, Fu Zhao, Kong Xiuyuan, Jiang Ge, Xu Mian, Xu Mao, Yin Jun History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 3
Collocations
- 修身慎行 (修身慎行) 修身慎行 — The Classic of Filial Piety 孝經, 孝經 Xiao Jing — count: 8
- 正心修身 (正心修身) 首上疏論人主正心修身之要 — History of Song 宋史, 卷三百三十七 列傳第九十六 范鎮從子:百祿 從孫:祖禹 Volume 337 Biographies 96: Fan Zhen and newpher: Bailu, relative: Zuyu — count: 5
- 修身及 (修身及) 修身及家 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 4
- 能修身 (能修身) 茍能修身 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《滑稽列傳》 Biographies of Jesters — count: 4
- 修身齐家 (修身齊家) 平日所講修身齊家之道 — History of Song 宋史, 卷四十五 本紀第四十五 理宗五 Volume 45 Annals 45: Lizong 5 — count: 4
- 修身厉 (修身厲) 修身厲行 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷二十六 列傳第二十 范岫 傅昭 弟映 蕭琛 陸杲 Volume 26: Fan Xiu; Fu Zhao; Fu Ying; Xiao Chen; Lu Gao — count: 4
- 修身治国 (修身治國) 修身治國 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷二十六 本紀第二十六: 仁宗三 Volume 26 Annals 26: Renzong 3 — count: 3
- 修身在 (修身在) 所謂修身在正其心者 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《大學》 The Great Learning — count: 3
- 闻修身 (聞修身) 曰聞修身 — Xunzi 荀子, 君道篇第十二 Chapter 12: The Way of the Sovereign — count: 3
- 修身正 (修身正) 修身正行 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十 敬慎 Chapter 10: Being Reverent and Catious — count: 3