治国齐家 — “To cultivate oneself”
治国齐家 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate oneself”. Manage one's household, and bring order to a community or an organization, embodying the classical principle of achieving peace and order from within to the broader society. Literally, “govern the state, regulate the family”.
治国齐家 Pronunciation and Pinyin
治国齐家 Character Breakdown
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- zhì治sī丝yì益fén棼Untangle silk only to tangle it further
- zhì治sī丝ér而fén棼complicate matters by improper handling
- zhì治luàn乱xīng兴wáng亡rise and fall of nations
- zhì治luàn乱cún存wáng亡order, chaos, survival, demise
- zhì治luàn乱ān安wēi危govern chaos and stabilize danger
- zhì治luàn乱fú扶wēi危govern disorder and aid peril
- zhì治bīng兵yǐ以xìn信govern soldiers with trust
- zhì治bīng兵zhèn振lǚ旅Train and rally the army
- zhì治guó国ān安mín民govern the nation and secure its people
- zhì治guó国ān安bāng邦govern the state and pacify the realm
- zhì治biāo标bù不zhì治běn本treat symptoms, not root cause
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What does 治国齐家 mean?
治国齐家 (zhì guó qí jiā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate oneself”.
How do you pronounce 治国齐家?
治国齐家 is pronounced zhì guó qí jiā in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 治国齐家 literally mean?
Literally, 治国齐家 means “govern the state, regulate the family”. It is used to mean “to cultivate oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 治国齐家?
提高自身修养，理好家政，治理好所在的地区，最后使全国安宁