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Category: 每日一句文言文

Concise reflections on classical Chinese lines chosen for their practical relevance, literary value and capacity to deepen an ongoing engagement with Chinese tradition.

A Good Learner Makes Teaching More Effective

Classical Chinese, learning, 学习, 文言文

A Petty Person Always Decorates a Fault

Accountability, 论语, 责任, The Analects

A Near Road Still Requires Walking

Action, 荀子, 行动, Xunzi

Minds Differ Just as Faces Do

Zuo Commentary, 差异

Trust Must Come Before Demands

Analects, 论语, Trust, 信任

People Know the Use of the Useful, but Not of the Useless

Useful and Useless, Zhuangzi, 庄子, 有用与无用

The Able Still Ask Those with Less

Analects, 论语, 请教, Inquiry

Do Not Let Words Obscure the Author’s Intent

Interpretation, Mengzi, 孟子, 文本解释

Knowing What Comes First Brings Us Near the Way

Great Learning, Priorities, 先后次序, 大学

The Wise Lose Neither the Person nor the Words

Analects, 言语判断, 论语, Judgement in Speech

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