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纲常名教

纲常名教 — “The feudal ethical code and moral principles”

纲常名教 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the feudal ethical code and moral principles”. Especially referring to the Three Cardinal Guides and Five Constant Virtues, which served to uphold the patriarchal clan system. Literally, “cardinal guides and moral teachings”.

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纲常名教 Pronunciation and Pinyin

纲常名教 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
纲
gāng7main rope, outline, class
常
cháng11constant, often, ordinary
名
míng6name, reputation, famous
教
jiào11teach, instruct, cause, religion

Example Sentence with 纲常名教

在旧时,许多人谨守纲常名教,认为这是维系家族和谐的根本。
In ancient times, many people strictly adhered to the feudal ethical code, believing it was the foundation for maintaining family harmony.

Idioms Related to 纲常名教

Synonyms of 纲常名教

  • sān三gāng纲wǔ五cháng常feudal moral principles

More idioms starting with 纲

  • gāng纲jǔ举mù目zhāng张Grasp the key, and all falls into place
  • gāng纲cháng常sǎo扫dì地moral principles and social order destroyed
  • gāng纲qiè挈mù目zhāng张grasp the key link
  • gāng纲tí提lǐng领qiè挈Grasp the essentials
  • gāng纲mù目bù不shū疏meticulously detailed and comprehensive
  • gāng纲jì纪sì四fāng方govern and maintain order throughout a wide domain
  • gāng纲jì纪fèi废chí弛rules and discipline lax

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What does 纲常名教 mean?

纲常名教 (gāng cháng míng jiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the feudal ethical code and moral principles”.

How do you pronounce 纲常名教?

纲常名教 is pronounced gāng cháng míng jiào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 纲常名教 literally mean?

Literally, 纲常名教 means “cardinal guides and moral teachings”. It is used to mean “the feudal ethical code and moral principles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 纲常名教?

纲常:三纲五常;名教:封建礼教。指维护封建制度而设置的一整套思想道德规范

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