五常 wǔ cháng
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wǔ cháng
set phrase
the five constant regulations; the five constant virtues
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A Confucian concept, namely: 1. 仁 rén 'benevolence,' 2. 義 yì 'righteousness,' 3. 禮 lǐ 'ritual' or 'propriety,' 4. 智 zhì 'wisdom,' and 5. 信 xìn 'faithfulness' (Guoyu '五常' 3; Mathews 1931 '五常', p. 25; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 523; Yao 2000, p. 34) -
wǔ cháng
set phrase
the five elements
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 五行, namely, 金 metal, 木 wood, 水 water, 火 fire, and 土 earth (Guoyu '五常' 2) -
wǔ cháng
set phrase
righteousness, compassion, friendship, respect, and filial piety
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Namely, 1. father's righteousness, 2. a mother's compassion, 3. an elder brother's friendship, 4 a younger brother's respect, and a son's filial piety (Guoyu '五常' 1) -
wǔ cháng
set phrase
five companions from the state of Shu
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The state of Shu in the Three Kingdom's period (Guoyu '五常' 4) -
wǔ cháng
set phrase
the five relations
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Namely, between 1. 君臣 ruler and minister, 2. 父子 father and son, 3. 兄弟 elder and younger brothers, 4. 夫妻 husband and wife, 5. 朋友 friends (Guoyu '五常' 5)
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- 卷五十 Scroll 50 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
- 卷五十二 志第五 天文五 Volume 52 Treatises 5: Astronomy 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷二百九十七 列傳第一百八十五 孝義二 Volume 297 Biographies 185: Filial Acts 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
- 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar Book of Han 漢書 — count: 3
- 卷20 志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 3
- 《樂書》 Music Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
- 卷九十九 列傳第三十七: 徒單鎰 賈鉉 孫鐸 孫即康 李革 Volume 99 Biographies 37: Tu Danyi, Jia Xuan, Sun Duo, Sun JiKang, Li Ge History of Jin 金史 — count: 2
- 卷七十三 列傳第三十三 顏延之 Volume 73 Biographies 33: Yan Yanzhi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- 卷九 周本紀上第九: 太祖文帝 孝閔帝 世宗明帝 Volume 9 Northern Zhou Annals 1: Emperor Taizu Wen, Emperor Xianmin, Emperor Shizong Ming History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 2
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- 稟五常 (稟五常) 稟五常之秀 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷四五 列傳第三七 文苑 Volume 45 Biographies 37: Men of Letters — count: 7
- 人五常 (人五常) 於人五常仁也 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十六 天文志 Volume 26: Treatise on Astronomy — count: 7
- 怀五常 (懷五常) 而況懷五常 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《樂書》 Music — count: 6
- 五常山 (五常山) 諸本及北史卷一五常山王遵傳 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷15 昭成子孫 Volume 15: Shancheng's (Tuoba Shiyijian) Children and Grandchildren — count: 3
- 含五常 (含五常) 含五常之德 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷六十七 列傳第二十七 謝靈運 Volume 67 Biographies 27: Xie Lingyun — count: 3
- 函五常 (函五常) 凡民函五常之性 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十八下 地理志 Volume 28b: Treatise on Geography 2 — count: 3
- 一五常 (一五常) 諸本及北史卷一五常山王遵傳 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷15 昭成子孫 Volume 15: Shancheng's (Tuoba Shiyijian) Children and Grandchildren — count: 3
- 道五常 (道五常) 道五常之行 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 3
- 盖五常 (蓋五常) 蓋五常之道 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷三十 兿文志 Volume 30: Treatise on Literature — count: 3
- 五常日 (五常日) 阿五常日不爾 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷三十五 列傳第十六 高祖十二王 Volume 35 Biographies 16: Gao Zu's Twelve Princes — count: 2