English-Portuguese translations for Confucius

• Confúcio
  A China age excessivamente na tradição do Confúcio, o filósofo chinês, segundo o qual a imitação do mestre é digna de louvor. China acts too much in the tradition of Confucius, the Chinese philosopher, according to whom the imitation of a master is commendable.
  Confúcio disse: "Se pensares no futuro a um ano, planta uma semente; se pensares no futuro a dez anos, planta uma árvore; mas se pensares no futuro a cem anos, educa o povo.” Confucius said: 'If you are thinking one year ahead, sow a seed; if you are thinking ten years ahead, plant trees; if you are thinking a hundred years ahead, educate the people.'

Definition of Confucius

• Western name of Kong Qiu , an influential Chinese philosopher who lived 551 – 479

Related words

• Confucianism
• Confucian
• Confucius
• Confucianist
• Neo-Confucianism