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Confucian

Con-fu′cian

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Adj.
Of, or relating to, Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher and teacher, or to Confucianism;
as,
Confucian
ethics
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Noun.
A Confucianist.

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Confucian

Confucian

English

Adjective

Confucian (comparative more Confucian, superlative most Confucian)

  1. of, pertaining to, or conforming to the teachings of Confucius

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Noun

Confucian (plural Confucians)

  1. One who follows the teachings of Confucius.

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