致知

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Chinese

to send; to devote; to deliver
to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey
 
to know; to be aware
trad. (致知)
simp. #(致知)

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致知

  1. (literary) to pursue knowledge
    格物致知誠意正心修身齊家治國平天下 [MSC, trad.]
    格物致知诚意正心修身齐家治国平天下 [MSC, simp.]
    Géwù, zhìzhī, chéngyì, zhèngxīn, xiūshēn, qíjiā, zhìguó, píngtiānxià.
    Investigate the nature of things, pursue knowledge, act in good faith, rectify one's mind, cultivate one's moral character, manage one's household, administer state affairs and bring peace to the nation.