The gentleman is frank, and the villain is often related. What do you mean? Where did it come from?

Confucius famously said that the gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative.

Uttered the "Analects of the Analects".

Translation: The gentleman is open-minded, frank and clean in thought, and his appearance and actions are also very comfortable and stable. The villain has too many desires in his heart, and the psychological burden is very heavy, so he is often worried and worried, and his appearance and movements also appear to be uneasy, and he often can't sit still and stand unsteadily.

Said Wen": "Tan, Anya." "Swinging, known as far-reaching.

Relatives, always worried. The gentleman is well-versed in affairs, so he treats people and things like walking on a flat road, safe and comfortable. The villain's mind is often for material servitude, and he suffers from gains and losses, so he often has a heart of kinship.

Huang Kanshu quoted Jiang Xi and said: "The gentleman is frank and selfless. The villain is conscientious in Rongli, and Geng is between gains and losses, so he is also a Xifu.

Cheng Zi said: "A gentleman follows reason, so he is often Shutai; The villain is in service to things, so he is worried. (See "Notes on the Analects") "Xunzi Zidao" says that the gentleman has lifelong happiness, no worries for a day, and a villain has lifelong worries.

The gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative.

Excerpt from the "Analects of Confucius" by the great thinker of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period

People with noble character are always open-minded and will not frown all day long for some trivial matters.

Confucius, The Analects of Confucius

ps: It's not constant but long, "villains are relatives".

Literal meaning: The gentleman is always broad-minded and open-minded, the villain is often cramped and sorrowful, the gentleman is open-minded, frank and clean in thought, and his appearance and actions are also very comfortable and stable; The villain has too many desires in his heart, and the psychological burden is very heavy, so he is often worried and worried, and his appearance and movements also appear to be uneasy, and he often can't sit still and stand unsteadily.

A frank person is not disturbed by things, he is not worried about things, and he walks according to his face without fear; The people of relatives are pacing things, looking at things, describing things as withered, and becoming bad in things.

The gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative" is a well-known saying since ancient times. Many people often write this as a banner and hang it in their rooms to motivate themselves.

The meaning of this sentence is: the gentleman is open-minded and broad-minded, but the villain is always cramped and troubled.

Source: The Analects of the Analects

Original text: Zi said: "The gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative." ”

The child is gentle and powerful, mighty but not fierce, respectful and peaceful.

Translation: Confucius said: "A gentleman has an open heart, but a villain is always cramped and troubled." ”

Confucius was gentle and stern, majestic but not fierce, humble and serene.

Textual interpretationTrue gentlemen have a broad mind, they are not confined to things, neither happy with things, nor sad about themselves. Therefore, no matter what the situation, you can always be honest and open. But villains are mostly self-interested, often suffering from gains and losses, and narrow-minded, so they are often sad and troubled.

This is "the gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative".

Having a broad mind is not only a state of mind for people to always maintain optimism, but also a state of life cultivation. Sadness and sorrow do not solve any problems, and people can only achieve ultimate happiness through hard work and optimism in their hearts. However, there are still differences between people, and even people living in the same environment are not the same, some people live happily and happily all day long, while others are miserable all day long.

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Zi said: "The gentleman is frank, and the villain is a relative." ”

Hanyu Pinyin】jūn zǐ tǎn dàng dàng ,xiǎo rén cháng qī qī .

Note: Long reading "cháng", not "zhǎng".

Confucius said: "A gentleman is upright and open-minded, while a villain is calculating, suffering from gains and losses." ”

Notes] Swing: clear, wash. Frank: Describe the frankness without distractions and the appearance of peace of mind.

Qi: In ancient times, it meant shape and sound. From the fight, from the voice, from the voice. 戉 (yuè), axe. Qi Qi: Describes the sound of constant chopping with an axe.

This sentence comes from a sentence in the Analects, the original text is "The gentleman is frank and open, and the villain is often a relative", which means that the gentleman is frank and upright, while the villain is often weak and worried.

Among them, "gentleman" refers to a person with moral cultivation and high moral character, while "villain" refers to a person with bad morals and low moral character. The meaning of this sentence is that people should be honest and fair, and do not do hypocritical and fraudulent things, so as to gain the respect and trust of others. If you don't do things in a fair and upright way, you will often feel uneasy and anxious.

The meaning of this sentence is not only moral, but can also be extended to daily life. In our dealings with others, if we can be honest and sincere, we will be able to establish good interpersonal relationships and gain the trust and support of others. And if we have bad intentions, hypocrisy and deception, we will lose the trust and respect of others, and eventually lead to isolation.

Therefore, this sentence reminds us that we must be honest and upright in order to be recognized and supported by others.

This sentence was said by Confucius in the Analects, which is a kind of reflection and summary of human nature and morality. In this sentence, Confucius expresses his views on human nature and morality by contrasting the "gentleman" and the "villain".

A "gentleman" refers to a person who has moral cultivation and high moral character, who is frank and fair, and does not do hypocritical or fraudulent things. They are sincere in their actions and words and do not hide or hide their true thoughts and emotions. As a result, they are able to gain respect and trust from others and build good interpersonal relationships.

On the other hand, "villain" refers to people who are morally corrupt and of low moral character. They often have bad intentions, do things unfairly, and even do hypocritical and fraudulent things. Their actions and words are hypocritical, and they do not treat others with sincerity.

As a result, they often lack the trust and respect of others, which ultimately leads to isolation.

The meaning of this sentence is not only moral, but can also be extended to daily life. In our dealings with others, if we can be honest and sincere, we will be able to establish good interpersonal relationships and gain the trust and support of others. And if we have bad intentions, hypocrisy and deception, we will lose the trust and respect of others, and eventually lead to isolation.

Therefore, this sentence reminds us that we must be honest and upright in order to be recognized and supported by others. <>