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Confucian — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to Confucius, Chinese philosopher d. 479 bc, or his philosophy. n. a follower of Confucius. Derivatives: Confucianism n. Confucianist n. Etymology: Confucius, Latinization of Kongfuze Kong the master … Useful english dictionary
Confucius — noun Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551 478 BC) • Syn: ↑Kongfuze, ↑K ung Futzu, ↑Kong the Master • Derivationally related… … Useful english dictionary
K'ung Futzu — noun Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551 478 BC) • Syn: ↑Confucius, ↑Kongfuze, ↑Kong the Master • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
Kong the Master — noun Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551 478 BC) • Syn: ↑Confucius, ↑Kongfuze, ↑K ung Futzu • Derivationally related forms:… … Useful english dictionary
