言不及義 in Chinese

IPA: /jɛn³⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ i⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiːn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ kʰɐp̚² jiː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn³⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ i⁵¹/, /jiːn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ kʰɐp̚² jiː²²/ Chinese transliterations: yánbùjíyì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jin⁴ bat¹ kap⁶ ji⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yánbùjíyì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yánbùjíyì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen²-pu⁴-chi²-i⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yán-bù-jí-yì [Mandarin, Yale], yanbujyiyih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], яньбуцзии [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹbuczii [Mandarin, Palladius], yìhn bāt kahp yih [Cantonese, Yale], jin⁴ bat⁷ kap⁹ ji⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yin⁴ bed¹ keb⁶ yi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From the Analects, Book 15 (《論語·衞靈公》): : 子曰：「群居終日，言不及義，好行小慧，難矣哉！」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]子曰：「群居终日，言不及义，好行小慧，难矣哉！」 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Zǐ yuē: “Qúnjū zhōngrì, yán bùjí yì, hào xíng xiǎohuì, nán yǐ zāi!” [Pinyin] The Master said, "When a number of people are together, for a whole day, without their conversation turning on righteousness, and when they are fond of carrying out the suggestions of a small shrewdness; theirs is indeed a hard case." Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·衞靈公》)}} (《論語·衞靈公》), {{zh-x|子曰：「群居終日，言.不及.義，好{hào} 行小慧，難矣哉！」|The Master said, "When a number of people are together, for a whole day, without their conversation turning on righteousness, and when they are fond of carrying out the suggestions of a small shrewdness; theirs is indeed a hard case."|collapsed=y|ref=Analects}} 子曰：「群居終日，言不及義，好行小慧，難矣哉！」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]子曰：「群居终日，言不及义，好行小慧，难矣哉！」 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Zǐ yuē: “Qúnjū zhōngrì, yán bùjí yì, hào xíng xiǎohuì, nán yǐ zāi!” [Pinyin] The Master said, "When a number of people are together, for a whole day, without their conversation turning on righteousness, and when they are fond of carrying out the suggestions of a small shrewdness; theirs is indeed a hard case." Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 言不及義

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"言不及義" meaning in Chinese

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