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克己复礼

kè jǐ fù lǐ

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Definitions

  1. 1. restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
  2. 2. (any number of possible translations)

Child Words of 克己复礼

克
kè

to be able to

礼
lǐ

gift

克己
kè jǐ

self-restraint

己
jǐ

self

复
fù

to go and return