1 àiguó-rújiā 爱国如家Love the Country as One Loves One’s Family ………… 12 àilèi 爱类Love One’s Own Kind ………… 23 àimín 爱民Love the People ………… 44 àimínzhěqiáng 爱民者强Power Comes from Caring for the People. ………… 65 ài rén shēn zhě qiú xián jí 爱人深者求贤急Those Who Most Love the People Will Eagerly Seek Talent. ………… 76 àirén-wéidà 爱人为大Caring for Others Is the Top Priority. ………… 87 àirényǐdé 爱人以德Love the People in Accordance with Rules of Moral Conduct ………… 98 ānjū-lèyè 安居乐业Live in Peace and Work in Contentment ………… 109 ānshí-chǔshùn 安时处顺Face Reality Calmly ………… 1210 āntǔ-zhòngqiān 安土重迁Attached to the Land and Unwilling to Move ………… 1311 bàdào 霸道Despotic Governance ………… 1412 bǎomín 保民Protect the People ………… 1613 bǎomín’érwàng 保民而王Protect the People and then Rule as a King ………… 1714 bǐ’érbùdǎng 比而不党Be Close but Not Cliquish ………… 1815 bīng guì shèng, bù guì jiǔ 兵贵胜,不贵久In War, Seek Quick Victory, Not Prolongation. ………… 1916 bīng qiáng ér wú yì zhě cán 兵强而无义者残A Strong Army Without Righteousness Is Destructive. ………… 2017 bīngqiángzémiè 兵强则灭Relying on Force and Flaunting One’s Superiority Leads to Destruction. ………… 2118 bīngxíng-xiàngshuǐ 兵形象水Troops Should Charge Forward like the Flow of Water. ………… 2319 bīngyǐyìdòng 兵以义动Fight for a Righteous Cause ………… 2420 bīng zhě, suǒyǐ jìnbào-chúhài yě 兵者,所以禁暴除害也War Is Fought to Stop Violence and Eliminate Evil. ………… 25……141 lóng 龙Dragon ………… 185142 lúnlǐ 伦理Ethics ………… 186143 mǎn zhāo sǔn, qiān shòu yì 满招损,谦受益Complacency Leads to Failure; Modesty to Success. ………… 187144 méngyǐyǎngzhèng 蒙以养正Enlighten the Ignorant and Make Them Follow the Right Path …… 188145 mǐ bù yǒu chū, xiǎn kè yǒu zhōng 靡不有初,鲜克有终All Things Have a Beginning, but Few Can Reach the End. ………… 189146 miàohào 庙号Temple Titles of Emperors ………… 190147 mínbāo-wùyǔ 民胞物与All People Are My Brothers and Sisters, and All Things Are MyCompanions. ………… 191148 mínwéibāngběn 民惟邦本People Are the Foundation of the State. ………… 192149 mín wú xìn bù lì 民无信不立Without People’s Trust the State Will Not Survive. ………… 193150 mínxīn 民心Will of the People ………… 195151 mínxīn-wéiběn 民心惟本The People’s Will Is the Foundation of the State. ………… 196152 mín yǐ shí wéi tiān 民以食为天Food Is of Primary Importance to the People. ………… 198153 mín yǒng zhě zhàn shèng 民勇者战胜A Country with Brave People Can Win the Victory. ………… 199154 mínzhǔ 民主Lord of the People / Democracy ………… 200155 mùnèi-túwài 睦内图外Unity Within and Expansion Without ………… 202156 néng zì dé shī zhě wàng 能自得师者王Eagerness to Learn Enables One to Excel Oneself. ………… 203157 nián 年Lunar Year / Year ………… 204158 niánhào 年号Reign Title ………… 205159 niǎojìn-gōngcáng 鸟尽弓藏When the Birds Are Gone, the Bow Is Stored. ………… 206160 pǐjí-tàilái 否极泰来When Worse Comes to the Worst, Things Will Turn for the Better. …… 207……291 zhèngzhě-zhèngyě 政者正也Governance Means Rectitude. ………… 377292 zhènɡzhì 政治Decree and Governance / Politics ………… 378293 zhīcháng-dábiàn 知常达变Master Both Permanence and Change ………… 379294 zhī chǐ ér hòu yǒng 知耻而后勇Having a Feeling of Shame Gives Rise to Courage. ………… 380295 zhǐɡēwéiwǔ 止戈为武Stopping War Is a True Craft of War. ………… 382296 zhì guó yǒu cháng, lì mín wéi běn 制国有常,利民为本Governance Should Deliver Benefits to the People. ………… 383297 zhìmínzhīchǎn 制民之产Sustaining the People’s Livelihood ………… 384298 zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān 治大国若烹小鲜Governing a Big Country Is Like Cooking Small Fish. ………… 385299 zhìnèi-cáiwài 治内裁外Handling Internal Affairs Takes Precedence over External Affairs. ………… 386300 zhìyuán-xíngfāng 智圆行方Be Wise in Thinking and Act Properly ………… 388301 zhōngguó 中国Zhongguo (China) ………… 389302 zhōnghuá 中华Zhonghua ………… 390303 zhòngzhì-chéngchéng 众志成城Unity Is Strength. ………… 391304 zìqiánɡ-bùxī 自强不息Strive Continuously to Strengthen Oneself ………… 392305 zìyóu 自由Acting Freely / Freedom ………… 393306 zōngfǎ 宗法Feudal Clan System ………… 394307 zōngjiào 宗教Buddhist Teachings / Religious Sect ………… 395308 zōngmiào 宗庙Ancestral Temple ………… 396309 zūnshēng 尊生Respect Life ………… 398310 zūnshī-zhòngdào 尊师重道Honor Teachers and Respect Rules ………… 399附录 Appendices中国历史年代简表 A Brief Chronology of Chinese History ………… 401人名索引 Index of Names ………… 403著作名索引 Index of Cited Works ………… 406术语条目笔画索引 Concepts Listed in Order of Number of Strokes ………… 413