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Definitions

  1. 1. scholar
  2. 2. Confucian

Words Containing 儒

儒学
rú xué

Confucianism

儒家
rú jiā

Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子[kǒng zǐ] (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子[mèng zǐ] (c. 372-c. 289 BC)

侏儒
zhū rú

dwarf

侏儒仓鼠
zhū rú cāng shǔ

dwarf hamster

侏儒症
zhū rú zhèng

pituitary dwarfism

儒勒·凡尔纳
rú lè · fán ěr nà

Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist specializing in science fiction and adventure stories

儒士
rú shì

a Confucian scholar

儒家思想
rú jiā sī xiǎng

Confucian thoughts

儒教
rú jiào

Confucianism

儒林外史
rú lín wài shǐ

The Scholars, Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓|吴敬梓[wú jìng zǐ], an extended satire on the Imperial Examination system

儒略日
rú lüe4 rì

Julian day (astronomy)

儒者
rú zhě

Confucian

儒艮
rú gèn

dugong

儒雅
rú yǎ

scholarly

坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠
kǎn bèi ěr zhū rú cāng shǔ

Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)

宏儒
hóng rú

learned scholar

宿儒
sù rú

experienced scholar

新儒家
xīn rú jiā

New Confucianism, a social and political movement founded in 1920s China that combines aspects of Western and Eastern philosophy

李英儒
lǐ yīng rú

Li Yingru (1913-1989), calligrapher and writer, author of many novels about the war as seen by the communists

泰西大儒
tài xī dà rú

Great European Scholar (honorific title of Matteo Ricci)

焚书坑儒
fén shū kēng rú

to burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars (acts supposedly committed by the first emperor 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng])

犬儒
quǎn rú

cynic

犬儒主义
quǎn rú zhǔ yì

cynicism

独尊儒术
dú zūn rú shù

dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Han dynasty)

现代新儒家
xiàn dài xīn rú jiā

Modern New Confucianism

当代新儒家
dāng dài xīn rú jiā

Contemporary New Confucianism

罢黜百家,独尊儒术
bà chù bǎi jiā , dú zūn rú shù

Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)

迂儒
yū rú

unrealistic