Entry
三綱五常
Source
CEDict 100318
Characters
三 綱 五 常
Miscellaneous
Traditional
三綱五常
Simplified
三纲五常
Pinyin
san1 gang1 wu3 chang2
English
three principles and five virtues (idiom) the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
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