personal independence of conduct

personal independence of conduct

It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t è L ì D ú x í ng, which means to describe a person's lofty aspirations and actions. It's from the book of rites, Confucianism.

The origin of Idioms

"The book of rites · Confucianism" said: "its unique, there is such a person."

Idiom usage

It is used as predicate, attribute and object. Example: a scholar's unique behavior is just suitable for righteousness. (Ode to Boyi by Han Yu of Tang Dynasty)

Idiom explanation

It describes a person's noble and noble ambition.