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学びて思わざれば則ち罔し
Hiragana
まなびておもわざればすなわちくらし
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
論語に見られる孔子の言葉で、「学んでも自分の頭で考えなければ、本質を理解できず迷ってしまう」という教えを表す句。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まなぶだけでかんがえないとまよってわからなくなる。ほんとうのことがわからない。
Chinese (Simplified)
学习而不思考就会迷失 / 只学不思，难以得真理 / 学而不思，终致茫然
Sense（1）
If one learns without thinking, one will be lost in his learning. That is, if one does not think about what one learns, he will not arrive at the truth of it.
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If one learns without thinking, one will be lost in his learning. That is, if one does not think about what one learns, he will not arrive at the truth of it.
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学びて思わざれば則ち罔し
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He always keeps in mind the phrase 'If one learns without thinking, it is a waste.'
He always keeps in mind the phrase 'If one learns without thinking, it is a waste.'
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彼は「学びて思わざれば則ち罔し」という言葉を常に心に留めています。
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