Confucius

IPA/kənˈfjuː.ʃəs/
KK[kənfjˈuʃəs]IPA/kənˈfjuː.ʃəs/

Confucius — 名詞

1. an ancient Chinese thinker and teacher, born in 551 BCE, whose ideas about ethic

1.名詞
釋義

孔子

中國古代思想家與教育家

an ancient Chinese thinker and teacher, born in 551 BCE, whose ideas about ethics, family, and good government shaped East Asian culture for over two thousand years

例句

Mei-Lin's grandmother often quoted Confucius when giving advice about family.

Mei-Lin 的祖母在給家人建議時,常引用孔子的話。

quoted Confucius — attribution pattern

Rashid wrote his university essay on the teachings of Confucius.

Rashid 的大學論文以孔子的教誨為主題。

teachings of Confucius — common collocation

常見錯誤

I read a quote from Confucious.
I read a quote from Confucius.
💡the name ends in -ius, not -ious.