Being sensitive and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask people who are less knowledgeable than themselves, is called' Wen'.
1, source: The Analects of Gongye ChangNo. 15.
Zi Gong asked, "Why did Confucius call it Wen?"
Confucius said, "I am quick and eager to learn, and I am not ashamed to ask questions. It is called' Wen'."
2. Translation:
Zi Gong asked, "Why did Zi get the article?"
Confucius said, "I am sensitive and eager to learn, and I am not ashamed to ask people who are less knowledgeable than myself, so I call it' Wen'."