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Confucianism

/kənfjuʃənɪzəm/

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confucianism

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the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China

儒家思想;儒学

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Confucianism has influenced education across East Asia.

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儒家思想影响了东亚各地的教育。

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