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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The chun-tzu refers to
A
Confucian scripture
B
followers of Confucius
C
the ideal human being
D
the Chinese king
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In fact, a ruler or nobleman who possesses Te and the other virtues of Confucianism is often referred to as a Chun-tzu, which we can translate as the superior or ideal man. Adding to this, a ruler’s role is not only to govern but to be a good example. He is to be one worthy of being imitated.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of Chun-Tzu The gentleman displays five virtues: self-respect, generosity, sincerity, persistence, and benevolence. He is also one that places his studies high in importance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Confucius’ teachings of jen, yi, and li comprise the most fundamental thought and principles in Confucius’ ethics. Jen has been translated as love, benevolence, humanity, human heartedness, virtue, perfect virtue, true manhood, and humaneness; it also signifies the ideal relationship between people.

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