part of the analects

part of the analects

Half Analects, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is B à Nb à L ú NY à, meaning the praise of the Analects, one of the classics of Confucianism in the old days. If you master half Analects, you will improve your ability and govern the country. It's from "Helin Yulu".

The origin of Idioms

Zhao Pu's re appearance is said to be from the east of Pushan mountain. The Analects of Confucius is the only one read by him, and Shaoling is also said to be covered. Taizong tried to ask Pu in this way, but Pu was not implicit. He said to him, "I know nothing in my life. In the past, it was the half assistant Taizu who set the world, but now it is the half assistant his majesty who wants to give it to the prince. " The general Xiangye is not worthy of the Analects, and its words are the best in the world. Zhu Wengong said: "when a young man read the Analects of Confucius, he would know love. Since then, he would ask for a book like this, and he would die without it." -- Volume 7 of the Sutra of the Song Dynasty

Idiom story

Zhao Pu was originally a pushing official under Zhao Kuangyin. In 960 ad, Zhao Kuangyin led his army to the north. When the army arrived at Chenqiao, Zhao Pu gave advice to Zhao Kuangyin and launched the Chenqiao mutiny. Zhao Kuangyin became the emperor and established the Song Dynasty, which is known as the Taizu of the Song Dynasty in history. Then Zhao Pu helped song Taizu unify the whole country and became prime minister. After the death of song Taizu, his younger brother Zhao Kuangyi succeeded to the throne, known as Song Taizong in history. During the reign of Emperor Taizong of Song Dynasty, Zhao Pu was still the prime minister. Some people told Taizong that Zhao Pu was a shallow scholar, and his book was only a Confucian classic, the Analects of Confucius. Once, Emperor Taizong asked Zhao Pu, "is it true that you have only read one Analects of Confucius?" Zhao Pu honestly replied: "what I know really does not exceed the part of the Analects. In the past, I used to use half of the Analects of Confucius to help Taizu pacify the world. Now I use half of the Analects of Confucius to help his majesty. The world is peaceful. " Later, Zhao Pu died of illness. His family opened his bookcase and found that there were only 20 articles in the Analects.

Idiom usage

It emphasizes the importance of learning Confucianism. From then on, it is enough for me to rule by half of the Analects! How difficult! ——Yan Fu's "on saving the nation from extinction": besides, the ancients used to rule the world with half Analects, even half of them. The 64th chapter of Li Baojia's the appearance of officialdom in Qing Dynasty. (the 64th chapter of Li Baojia's officialdom in the Qing Dynasty) [Analects of Confucius part] Pu Songling's "personal examination and selection of erudite and grand Ci to be used in preparation for Xie Biao, a consultant group of Ministers": "the emperor got it right away, just like Chen Jijia's words; the art ancestor started in the line, still need Analects part." The sixth part of the book is about "to be a little scholar, to be a student, to be honest and upright; to be a long scholar, to be a king, to be a part of the Analects of Confucius." In Pu Songling's book, the four character model of the world's schools is to be issued to the officials of the world's schools: "although the contemporary sage failed to use me for three years, when he was the Prime Minister of Taiping, he was still half kuangjun." [half to peace] Pu Songling's "notes on the four books of the Ming Dynasty" says: "the beginning of the book is beneficial to the mind, and the annotation is detailed; half to peace, and we must study the use of classics."