敦诗说礼 — “To earnestly study the Book of Odes and diligently expound on rites”
敦诗说礼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to earnestly study the Book of Odes and diligently expound on rites”. To advocate for moral cultivation and adherence to traditional etiquette and ethical principles. Literally, “Earnestly study poetry, expound on rites”.
敦诗说礼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- dūn敦fēng风lì厉sú俗improve public morals and social customs
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What does 敦诗说礼 mean?
敦诗说礼 (dūn shī shuō lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to earnestly study the Book of Odes and diligently expound on rites”.
How do you pronounce 敦诗说礼?
敦诗说礼 is pronounced dūn shī shuō lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 敦诗说礼 literally mean?
Literally, 敦诗说礼 means “Earnestly study poetry, expound on rites”. It is used to mean “to earnestly study the Book of Odes and diligently expound on rites”.
What is the Chinese definition of 敦诗说礼?
敦：敦厚。诗：《诗经》。诚恳地学《诗》，大力讲《礼》。旧时统治阶级表示要按照《诗经》温柔敦厚的精神和古礼的规定办事。