Entry
修身斉家治国平天下
Source
JMdict 200217
Characters
修 身 斉 家 治 国 平 天 下
Definition
Word
修身斉家治国平天下
Reading
しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんか
Reference
Translation eng
those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land
Part of Speech expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Miscellaneous
Information
from the Book of Rites
Dictionaries
Miscellaneous proverb
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