安土重迁 Attached to the Land and Unwilling to Move
八卦 Eight Trigrams
比德 Virtue Comparison
别材别趣 Distinct Subject and Artistic Taste
楚辞 Chuci (Ode of Chu)
辞达 Expressiveness
道法自然 Dao Operates Naturally.
法不阿贵 The Law Does Not Favor the Rich and Powerful.
非攻 Denouncing Unjust Wars
刚柔 Gang and Rou
格物致知 Study Things to Acquire Knowledge
过犹不及 Going Too Far Is as Bad as Falling Short.
海内 Within the Four Seas
海外 Outside the Four Seas / Overseas
和而不同 Harmony But Not Uniformity
厚德载物 Have Ample Virtue and Carry All Things
化干戈为玉帛 Beat Swords into Plowshares / Turn War into Peace
画龙点睛 Adding Pupils to the Eyes of a Painted Dragon / Rendering the Final Touch
会心 Heart-to-heart Communication
活法 Literary Flexibility
兼爱 Universal Love
京师 Capital of a Country
经世济民 To Govern and Help the People
居安思危 Be on alert Against Potential Danger When Living in Peace
君子 Junzi (Man of Virtue)
开物成务 Understand Things and Succeed in One’s Endeavors
礼Li (Rites / Social Norms)
民胞物用 All People Are My Brothers and Sisters, and All Things Are My Companions.
人道 Way of Man
上善若水 Great Virtue Is Like Water.
实事求是 Seek Truth from Facts
温柔敦厚 Mild, Gentle, Sincere, and Broadminded
吴越同舟 People of Wu and Yue Are in the Same Boat.
逍遥 Carefree
元 Yuan (Origin)
止戈为武 Stopping War Is a True Craft of War.
自强不息 Striving Continuously to Strengthen Oneself
知行 Knowledge and Application
虚壹而静 Open-mindedness, Concentration, and Tranquility
兴寄 Xingji (Association and Inner Sustenance)
取境 Qujing (Conceptualize an Aestheric Feeling)
气象 Prevailing Features
妙悟 Subtle Insight
境界 Jingjie (Visionary World)
经世致用 Study of Ancient Classics Should Meet Present Needs.