字词 | 名不正,则言不顺;言不顺,则事不成;事不成,则礼乐不兴;礼乐不兴,则刑罚不中;刑罚不中,则民无所错手足。 |
释义 | 名不正,则言不顺;言不顺,则事不成;事不成,则礼乐不兴;礼乐不兴,则刑罚不中;刑罚不中,则民无所错手足。 · When things are not called by their proper names,one's argument does not stand to reason. And when one's argument does not stand to reason,nothing can be accomplished.When affairs cannot be carried on to success,proprieties will not flourish. When proprieties do not flourish,punishments will not be properly inflicted. When punishments are not properly inflicted,the people will not know how to act. (The Analects of Confucius [551-479 BC]) 字数:496 名:名义,名分。中(zhòng):适合。错:后作“措”。 |
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