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Chinese
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sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
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to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure |
learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology |
| trad. (性理學)
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性
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理
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學
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| simp. (性理学)
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性
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理
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学
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Etymology
性 (xìng, “nature, character”) + 理 (lǐ, “principle, logic”) + 學／学 (“study”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
性理學
- Rationalistic School of Neo-Confucianism (also known as the School of Nature and Principle), especially that which is based on the ideas of Cheng Yi, Cheng Hao and Zhu Xi
- Synonym: 程朱理學／程朱理学
Korean
Noun
性理學 • (seongnihak) (hangeul 성리학)
- Hanja form? of 성리학 (“Neo-Confucianism”).