







诗云子曰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “What is said in the Book of Odes and by Confucius”. Refers to the teachings or classics of Confucianism, often used to denote ancient doctrines or authoritative pronouncements. Literally, “The Book of Odes says, Confucius says”.

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Open the tool →诗云子曰 (shī yún zǐ yuē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “What is said in the Book of Odes and by Confucius”.
诗云子曰 is pronounced shī yún zǐ yuē in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 诗云子曰 means “the Book of Odes says, Confucius says”. It is used to mean “What is said in the Book of Odes and by Confucius”.
《诗经》所说和孔子所言。二者均为历代儒者遵奉的信条。因用以泛指儒家言论或经典著作。