{"path":"/entry/90771","title":"举一反三 / 舉一反三 (jǔ yī fǎn sān) — Chinese Dictionary | Flashbao","description":"举一反三 / 舉一反三 (jǔ yī fǎn sān): to raise one and infer three. Explore meanings, example sentences and vocabulary decks.","catalog":null,"deck":null,"entry":{"reading":{"id":90771,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["举一反三"],"TRADITIONAL":["舉一反三"]}},"phonetic":"jǔ yī fǎn sān","phoneticKey":"ju3 yi1 fan3 san1","meanings":{"primary":[{"qualifier":null,"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"to raise one and infer three","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]}]},{"qualifier":null,"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"to deduce many things from one case ","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]},{"dim":true,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"(idiom)","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]}]}],"additional":[],"notes":[],"variantMeanings":[]},"classifiers":[],"pos":["VERB"],"frequency":69657,"grammar":[],"spokenPhonetic":"jǔ yì fǎn sān"},"otherReadings":[],"examples":[],"carriedReadings":[],"constructions":[],"status":null,"due":null,"reps":null,"lapses":null,"lastReview":null,"senses":[],"origins":[{"literal":null,"content":[{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"From the Analects, Book 7 (《論語·述而》)","traditional":null}}],"examples":[{"text":{"simplified":"子曰:「不愤不启,不悱不发,举一隅不以三隅反,则不复也。」","traditional":"子曰:「不憤不啟,不悱不發,舉一隅不以三隅反,則不復也。」"},"phonetic":"Zǐyuē: “Bù fèn bù qǐ, bù fěi bù fā, jǔ yī yú bù yǐ sān yú fǎn, zé bù fù yě.”","english":"The Master said, \"I do not open up the truth to one who is not eager to get knowledge, nor help out any one who is not anxious to explain himself. When I have presented one corner of a subject to any one, and he cannot from it learn the other three, I do not repeat my lesson.\"","ref":"The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version"}],"senseScoped":false}],"decks":[{"id":7,"sourceName":"HSK 3.0","name":"Levels 7-9"},{"id":27,"sourceName":"Chengyu","name":"Chengyu"}],"vocabularyScale":null,"vocabularyLevel":null}}