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political; politics; government
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go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open |
harmony among people; unity of people
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Etymology
From Memorial to Yueyang Tower (岳陽樓記) by 范仲淹 (Fan Zhongyan):
慶曆四年春，滕子京謫守巴陵郡。越明年，政通人和，百廢具興。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
庆历四年春，滕子京谪守巴陵郡。越明年，政通人和，百废具兴。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: 1046, 范仲淹 (Fan Zhongyan), 《岳陽樓記》
- Qìnglì sì nián chūn, Téng Zǐjīng zhéshǒu Bālíng jùn. Yuè míngnián, zhèngtōngrénhé, bǎifèijùxìng.
- In spring of the fourth year of the reign of Emperor Qingli, Teng Zijing was demoted and exiled to Baling County. After two years, governance is smooth, and the people are happy and harmonious; all the previously abandoned tasks are being undertaken.
Pronunciation
Idiom
政通人和
- to have smooth governance and a happy and harmonious society