獨善其身
độc thiện kì thân
Hán Việt: độc thiện kì thân · Pinyin: dú shàn qí shēn
Tổng quan
chỉ lo thân mình
Nghĩa
Việt
- Cihui chỉ lo thân mình
Taiwan
- MOE · 教育部重編國語辭典 保持個人的節操修養。後比喻只顧自己而漠視他人的權益。《後漢書．卷三七．桓榮丁鴻列傳．丁鴻》：「君子立言，非苟顯其理，將以啟天下之方悟者；立行，非獨善其身，將以訓天下之方動者。」《初刻拍案驚奇》卷二八：「但只獨善其身，便是辟支小乘。」
Eng
- CC-CEDICT (idiom) (originally, in Mencius) to cultivate one's moral character in solitude; (modern sense) to look after only one's own interests
- Cihui 獨善其身 úshànqíshēn f.e. 1. pay attention to one's own moral uplift without thought of others' 2. shut oneself up in an ivory tower
- Cihui (idiom) (originally, in Mencius) to cultivate one's moral character in solitude; (modern sense) to look after only one's own interests