맹자孟子
[ Maengja ]
「고유명사」 Proper Noun
• Mencius
A Chinese thinker from the Warring States Period (B.C. 372-B.C. 289); he developed Confucius' ideas, claiming that human nature is basically good; a famous episode is that his mother moved three times to give him a good educational environment.
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
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