Oedipus, legendary king of Thebes who killed his father and married his mother 劫寨 jié zhài to seize a stronghold to surprise the enemy in his camp 孔丛子 Trad. 孔叢子 Kǒng cóng zǐ the K'ung family Masters' anthology, collection of dialogues between Confucius and his disciples, ...
The Chinese Mother and Her Daughter. The Chinese Mother and the Future What do you think of the Chinese mother style of parenting? It is awesome! I make sure to mentally beat my child into submission every day. In general, it is a better way to bring up children. ...
The seven sets of parents include two cases where both the mother and the father were interviewed (together), three cases where only the father was interviewed, and two cases where only the mother was interviewed. Among the seven sets of parents, five sets of parents had a daughter and two...
Bolin’s parents regarded frequent telephone contact as a sign of their daughter’s filial piety to them. Bolin’s mother cited an occasion as an example of her daughter’s care for parents: Bolin shortened a Sunday family outing with her sons in order to get back on time to video chat ...
In Chinese Zhou Dynasty (1046 BC- 256 BC), naming was included in rules of etiquette to form a system. As a result, names may sometimes have a huge impact on people. Some people may have the names that are loved by emperors or top generals, so they can get preferential treatment; in...
There is an old Chinese proverb that states "One Generation plants the trees; another gets the shade," and this is how it should be with mothers and daughters. The relationship between a mother and daughter is sometimes confusing. If close, the relationship can be similar to friendship. Howev...
She loves her oldest daughter the most. 他的儿子不愿继承他的事业; 他万分心疼. Tā de érzi bù yuàn jìchéng tā de shìyè; tā wànfēn xīnténg. His son is unwilling to carry on his enterprise; he is extremely distressed.
As Confucius was regarded as a sage, people listened to and took note of everything that he said. In fact, one of his sayings is akin to the Golden Rule valued in the western culture: 子曰: “己所不欲勿施予人.” Zǐ yuē: “Jǐ suǒ bù yù wù shī yǔ rén.” ...
Speaking of dogs, the very first song my mother taught me when I was little had these lines: 一只哈巴狗 Yī zhī hǎbagǒu A Pekingese dog 蹲在大门口 dūn zài dàmén kǒu squats at the front entrance, 眼睛黑黝黝 yǎnjing hēiyōuyōu ...
Speaking of dogs, the very first song my mother taught me when I was little had these lines: 一只哈巴狗 Yī zhī hǎbagǒu A Pekingese dog 蹲在大门口 dūn zài dàmén kǒu squats at the front entrance, 眼睛黑黝黝 yǎnjing hēiyōuyōu ...