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列lit6子zi2

lit6 zi2Liè zǐ

English

  1. Lie Zi, Daoist author, said to be early Warring States period 戰國|战国[Zhan4 guo2]
  2. Daoist text in eight chapters, said to be by Lie Zi, probably compiled during WeiJin times 魏晉|魏晋[Wei4 Jin4] (3rd century AD)
  3. Lieh-tzu; Liezi ----
  4. Lie Zi

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 歷史人物;春秋時代道家哲學家,本名列禦寇,著有《列子》,後人奉為「沖虛真人」
  2. 書名,又名《沖虛經》、《沖虛真經》,由鄭人列禦寇所著,所著年代不詳,大概係春秋戰國時代。內容由多個寓言故事組成,其中較為人熟悉嘅包括「愚公移山」、「杞人憂天」、「亡鈇者(亡鈇意鄰)」、「歧路亡羊」等。書中好多寓言都帶有警世教訓,亦有一定嘅文學價值

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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