Strange translation in the ABC Dictionary
kimiik
September 05, 2009, 06:19 PM posted in General Discussion"仁义礼智 (rén-yì-lǐ-zhì) The four cardinal virtues: humanity; justice; propriety, and wisdom"
But from the characters I don't find the same virtues :
仁 benevolence, compassion
义 justice, righteousness
礼 courtesy, manners
智 wisdom
Where does "propriety" come from ???
kimiik
September 05, 2009, 06:22 PMOops sorry, I mixed up the words "propriety" and "property". ;o)
Propriety (plural proprieties)