而立
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Chinese[edit]
and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast) |
set up; to stand | ||
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simp. and trad. (而立) |
而 | 立 |
Etymology[edit]
The Analects:
- 吾十有五而志於學,三十而立。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wú shí yòu wǔ ér zhì yú xué, sānshí ér lì. [Pinyin]
- When I was 15 years old, I devoted myself to study.
At the age of 30, I established myself (got a job and started a family).
吾十有五而志于学,三十而立。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
而立
Derived terms[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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而 | 立 |
じ Jinmeiyō |
りつ Grade: 1 |
Noun[edit]
- thirty years old
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