introspect on one 's own accord and listen to other 's views

introspect on one 's own accord and listen to other 's views

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is n è ISH ì f ǎ NT ī ng, which means that you can not only reflect on your own words and deeds, but also listen to others' opinions. It comes from the biography of Shangjun in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

Sima Qian's biography of Shangjun in historical records in the Western Han Dynasty: "anti listening means Cong, internal seeing means Ming, self winning means strong." Wang Yunzhuan in the book of the later Han Dynasty: "if a man looks down on others, he will be loyal to his officials; if he is tolerant and virtuous, he will be upright."

Idiom usage

As predicate and attribute, it refers to achieving inner sage and outer King through self-cultivation. If you have a husband, you will be loyal and dedicated; if you are generous, virtuous and reserved, you will be righteous and upright. The Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty and Fan Ye

Analysis of Idioms

Self questioning in the near sense and passing the buck in the opposite sense