“The Superior Man is aware of Righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage. 君子喻于义,小人喻于利。君子喻于義,小人喻于利。”
Author: Decode Mandarin Chinese
温故而知新,可以为师矣
“Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher. 温故而知新,可以为师矣。/ 溫故而知新,可以為師矣。”
三人行,必有我师焉;择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之
“When I walk along with two others, from at least one I will be able to learn. – Confucius 三人行,必有我师焉;择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。/ 三人行,必有我師焉;擇其善者而從之,其不善者而改之。”
How is 年 from? Pictogram of 年
We are celebrating the new year 新年. Do you know how 年 is from? #年year #人man #收割harvest #禾grain
At the end of the year, people harvest ripe crops. 年 came from the image of a man carrying grain on his back. Learn more about 年.
How is 夏 from?
夏 originally meant ”people in the central state” and later was used to mean “summer” in the sense
that it looks like a person with bare foot and exposed arms.

