The Chinese character 公 (gōng) means being fair, just, equitable, or impartial, and also describes what is public ...

The Chinese radical/character 田 (tián) stands for a farm or agricultural fields.

The Chinese character 字 (zì) stands for a word or a character.

The Chinese character 房 (fáng) stands for a house, an apartment, or a room.

The Chinese character 將 (jiāng, jiàng) stands for a general or commander and also means “will,” “shall,” “going ...

The Chinese character 相 (xiāng) stands for appearance and is also used to describe the concept of “each ...

The Chinese character 太 (tài) stands for being the highest or grandest, and gives emphasis to adjectives such ...

The Chinese character for dream, 夢 (mèng), conveys the idea of not being in the brightness of daylight ...

The Chinese character 正 (zhèng) conveys the meaning of “walking in accordance with the Dao.”

文 (wén) is a complementary Chinese concept to 武 (wǔ), which refers to military affairs and martial arts.

The Chinese character 白 (bái) stands for the colour white. It also refers to being pure, clean, unblemished, ...

The Chinese character 元 (yuán) stands for the beginning or the origin, and the quality of being original, ...

The Chinese character for truth, 眞 (zhēn), depicts an immortal transforming and ascending to heaven. An alternative form ...

The character for power depicts a person reaching down and using arm strength to pick up an object, ...

The Chinese character for saint or sage is composed of three characters that together depict a person with ...

The Chinese character 水 (shuǐ) refers to water, a liquid, or a fluid. It can also refer to ...

The Chinese character 山 (shān) refers to a mountain, mountain range, or hill. It is a pictograph that ...

Fifteen years ago the Chinese communist regime banned Falun Gong and started persecuting its adherents in China. Here ...

The Chinese character 仙 (xiān) refers to an immortal, a fairy, or a celestial or supernatural being. It ...

The Chinese character for child depicts a baby, with the head at the top, the arms outstretched, and ...

The Chinese character for old also refers to being venerable, skilled, expert, or experienced.

The Chinese character for flute refers to the Chinese side-blown (transverse) flute, or dizi, which is held horizontally ...

The Chinese character 像 (xiàng) refers to a figure or an image. It also carries the meaning of ...

The Chinese character for “military” conveys the qualities of being warlike or fierce, as well as being brave, ...

The Chinese character Dao expresses the concept of achieving spiritual enlightenment through walking the right path.

The two components of the Chinese character for agriculture together convey the idea of a farmer using a ...

Buddha means ‘an enlightened being,’ one who has become enlightened through cultivating (improving) one’s character and attained immense ...