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五常

cháng

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cháng
  1. 1.the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁[rén], justice 义[yì], propriety 礼[lǐ], wisdom 智[zhì] and honor 信[xìn]
  2. 2.alternative term for 五伦[wǔ lún], the five cardinal relationships
  3. 3.alternative term for 五行[wǔ xíng], the five elements
cháng
  1. 1.see 五常市[Wǔ cháng Shì]
  2. 2.the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA)

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  1. 1.the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)
  2. 2.Wuchang (a county-level city of Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)
  3. 3.Wuchang (a town in Wuchang City, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)
  4. 4.Wuchang (a subdistrict of Yuhang district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China)
  5. 5.P5, the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council

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