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What does 君子 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

君子 jūnzǐ

gentleman; person of noble character

Its characters

  1. 君 jūn you (honorific)
  2. 子 zǐ person (as in 男子)

In a sentence

他是一位真正的君子。 He is a true gentleman.

树上有一块牌子,上面写着:“观棋不语真君子。

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