Seeing is bright, listening is clever, looking is warm, looking is respectful, speaking is loyal, thinking is respectful, asking is doubtful, and thinking is difficult. From The Analects of Confucius Ji. It means: a gentleman has nine things to think about with his heart. If you want to see clearly, if you want to hear clearly, if you want to look gentle, if you want to look respectful, if you want to tell the truth, if you want to be cautious, if you want to ask for advice, if you are angry, if you want to have future trouble.
Seeing is bright, listening is clever, looking is warm, looking is respectful, speaking is loyal, thinking is respectful, asking is doubtful, and thinking is difficult. "A gentleman has Jiu Si" is a passage from Confucius, which comes from The Analects of Confucius-Jishi.
It means: a gentleman has nine things to think about, whether he understands or not, whether he listens clearly or not, whether he looks gentle or not, whether he looks respectful or not, whether he speaks honestly or not, whether he is cautious or not, whether he is angry or not, and what he sees deserves.
The gentleman mentioned by Confucius is Jiu Si, who takes into account all aspects of people's words and deeds. He asked himself and his students to seriously think and reflect on their words and deeds, including various norms of personal moral cultivation, such as tenderness, kindness, courtesy, thrift, concession, loyalty and filial piety, benevolence, righteousness, courtesy and wisdom, which are all part of Confucius' moral cultivation theory.
It is a Chinese character, which comes from the sixteenth edition of The Analects of Confucius and Ji, in which it is recorded that Confucius is a gentleman. The Analects of Confucius is one of the classic works of Confucianism, which was compiled by Confucius' disciples and their descendants. It mainly records the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples, and embodies Confucius' political opinions, logical thoughts, moral concepts and educational principles.
Confucius said that a gentleman should think about nine things with his heart: whether he understands, whether he hears clearly, whether he looks gentle, whether he looks respectful, whether he speaks honestly, whether he is cautious, whether he asks for advice, whether he is angry, and whether he sees something worthwhile.