己所不欲，勿加诸人 — “Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire”
己所不欲，勿加诸人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire”. Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you. Literally, “What you do not wish for yourself, do not impose upon others”.
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What does 己所不欲，勿加诸人 mean?
己所不欲，勿加诸人 (jǐ suǒ bù yù ， wù jiā zhū rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire”.
How do you pronounce 己所不欲，勿加诸人?
己所不欲，勿加诸人 is pronounced jǐ suǒ bù yù ， wù jiā zhū rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 己所不欲，勿加诸人 literally mean?
Literally, 己所不欲，勿加诸人 means “What you do not wish for yourself, do not impose upon others”. It is used to mean “Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire”.
What is the Chinese definition of 己所不欲，勿加诸人?
欲：想要，希望；加：给予。自己不愿意的，不要加给别人