Text matches for “庄”

can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / mysterious and subtle

can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / mysterious and subtle

lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new

friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices / the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart / nothing is more wretched than apathy

bizarre / paradoxical / a paradox (from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / fig. to take help for granted

lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts

ignorant / doubt stemming from ignorance / (a summer insect has no word for ice, Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ] dreams of a butterfly (or is it the butterfly dreaming of Zhuangzi?)

(lit.) the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the siskin behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / (fig.) to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger

"the short-lived cicada knows nothing of spring or autumn" (from the Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / (fig.) to have a limited perspective

various sages / refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[rú] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kǒng zǐ] and Mencius 孟子[Mèng zǐ], Daoism 道[dào] by Laozi 老子[Lǎo zǐ] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ], Mohism 墨[mò] by Mozi 墨子[Mò zǐ], Legalism 法[fǎ] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sūn zǐ] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Hán Fēi zǐ], and numerous others

various sages and ten schools of thought / refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[rú] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kǒng zǐ] and Mencius 孟子[Mèng zǐ], Daoism 道[dào] by Laozi 老子[Lǎo zǐ] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ], Mohism 墨[mò] by Mozi 墨子[Mò zǐ], Legalism 法[fǎ] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sūn zǐ] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Hán Fēi zǐ], and numerous others

lit. to drum on a bowl / refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ] grieving for his lost wife / fig. grief for a lost wife

drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ] grieving for his lost wife) / fig. grief for a lost wife

surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], the capital of Hebei

Jingxing Mining District, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Jingxing, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chǔ Zhuāng wáng], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue

Yuanshi, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Tai'erzhuang, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zǎo zhuāng Shì], Shandong

Shanting, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zǎo zhuāng Shì], Shandong

Yicheng, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zǎo zhuāng Shì], Shandong

Shizhong, a district of Jinan City 濟南市|济南市[Jǐ nán Shì], Shandong / Shizhong, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zǎo zhuāng Shì], Shandong / Shizhong, a district of Neijiang City 內江市|内江市[Nèi jiāng Shì], Sichuan / Shizhong, a district of Leshan City 樂山市|乐山市[Lè shān Shì], Sichuan

Pingshan, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Xinle, a county-level city in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Xinhua, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei / Xinhua, a district of Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cāng zhōu Shì], Hebei / Xinhua, a district of Pingdingshan City 平頂山市|平顶山市[Píng dǐng shān Shì], Henan

the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Huan of Qi 齊桓公|齐桓公[Qí Huán gōng], Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公[Jìn Wén gōng], King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chǔ Zhuāng wáng], and alternatively Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄公[Sòng Xiāng gōng] and Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公[Qín Mù gōng] or King Helu of Wu 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾[Wú wáng Hé Lǘ] and King Gou Jian of Yue 越王勾踐|越王勾践[Yuè wáng Gōu Jiàn]

Jinzhou, a county-level city in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Qiaoxi, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei / Qiaoxi, a district of Zhangjiakou City 張家口市|张家口市[Zhāng jiā kǒu Shì], Hebei

Luancheng, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Zhengding, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Hebei Province, capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì] (short name 冀[Jì])

Shenze, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei

Tengzhou, a county-level city in Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zǎo zhuāng Shì], Shandong

Wuji, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng Shì], Hebei