What does it mean that if a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn from the

It means that if a gentleman wants to educate the people and create good customs and habits, he must start with education. It expresses the spirit of education, that is, the greatest responsibility of education is not to pass on knowledge, but to change customs.

Source: From "The Book of Rites and Learning";

Xueji is a treatise on ancient education, a textbook in the field of ancient education, a banner shining with the glorious thought of Confucianism, and one of the earliest and most systematic and theoretical educational monographs in China and even in the world. His literature is simple, flexible, vivid and musical. Some of these parables have become popular idioms and are still used today.

If a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn from them" means: if a gentleman wants to educate the people and form good customs and habits, he must start with education.

If a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn from the "Book of Rites, Learning", which means that if a gentleman wants to educate the people and make the customs beautiful, he must start with education.

1. To build the country and the people, teaching first: To establish a country and rule the people, we must first set up learning and teaching.

2. If you want to turn the people into customs, you must learn from them: if a gentleman wants to change the people's hearts and form good customs, I am afraid he must start with education!

Original sentence: jade is not cut, it is not a weapon; People don't learn, they don't know. It is the king of the ancient world, who founded the country and the people, and teaching first. "Redemption of Life" says: "Reading the end of the book is learning." That's it!

Translation: Beautiful jade cannot be turned into a good object without being carved; If you don't learn, you won't understand the truth. Therefore, ancient kings, to establish a country and rule the people, first of all, set up schools and teaching.

In the chapter "Shangshu Redemption", it is said: "I will never forget to study the classics", which is the truth we are talking about!

Original sentence: Thinking about the constitution and seeking kindness is enough to hear, not enough to move the public; The virtuous body is far away, enough to move the people, but not enough to turn the people. If a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn from them!

Translation: Thinking more and soliciting good people will only make you famous, but it will not be enough to move the masses. Getting close to the sages and feeling the hearts of the alienated can move the masses, but it is not enough to change the hearts of the people and change the customs.

If a gentleman wants to change the hearts of the people and form good customs, I am afraid he must start with education!

Xueji is an education article in ancient China, one of the ancient Chinese rules and regulations monograph "The Book of Rites" ("Xiao Dai Li Ji"), and is the earliest work in the history of the world dedicated to education and teaching. It is generally believed to be the work of the Simeng School in the late Warring States period of China, according to Guo Moruo's research, the author is Le Zhengke.

The text is concise and vivid, systematically and comprehensively expounding the purpose and role of education, the system, principles and methods of education and teaching, the status and role of teachers, the relationship between teachers and students in the process of education, and the relationship between classmates, and systematically and comprehensively summarizing and summarizing the educational experience of the pre-Qin period in China.

"Founding the country and the people, teaching first" means building the country, managing public affairs, and education as the highest priority and most important thing. "If you want to educate the people and create good customs and habits, you must start with education."

Xueji is an ancient Chinese education book, one of the ancient Chinese rules and regulations monograph "The Book of Rites" ("Xiao Dai Li Ji"), and it is the earliest treatise on education and teaching in China and the world.

It is generally believed to be the work of the Simeng school in the late Warring States period, according to Guo Moruo's research, the author is Le Zhengke, the text is concise and concise, the metaphors are vivid, and the purpose and role of education, and the system of education and teaching are systematically and comprehensively clarified.

Famous sentence] If a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn it!

Notes] Which pre-justification: edification, education. Cheng: Formed.

Interpretation] If a gentleman wants to educate the people and form an atmosphere of good and bad people, he must start with education.

Comments] The purpose of the ruler's education is to make the people obedient and simple in their manners.

References. The Book of Rites and Learning

The meaning of this sentence is that if we want all people to receive education and become a social trend, then the only way to do this is to build schools and implement education for all.

Source: "The Book of Rites: The Book of Learning".

Excerpt: Thinking about the constitution and seeking kindness is enough to hear, not enough to move the public. The virtuous body is far away, enough to move the people, not enough to turn the people. If a gentleman wants to turn the people into customs, he must learn from them!

Translation: When the ruler issues a legal order, if he can carefully study and think about it, issue it and implement it, and at the same time, seek the assistance of people of high moral character and compassion to assist him, then he can have a certain influence; However, it is not enough to inspire the entire population to do good. If the rulers want to make education accessible to all people and become a social custom, then the only way to do so is to build schools and implement education for all.