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Gentleman's four virtues
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5. 16 zi yue zi chan: "there are four ways for a gentleman: his way is respectful, his things are respectful, his benefits support the people, and his righteousness supports the people."

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Confucius commented on Zi Chan and said: "He has four virtues that meet the standards of a gentleman: courtesy, great respect for the monarch, kindness to the people, and understanding to the people."

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Zichan: The surname is Gongsun, and Zichan is a famous overseas Chinese. Dr Zheng Guo, the grandson of Zheng Mugong, was a wise man of Zheng in the Spring and Autumn Period.

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Sub-production has four advantages:

Treat people with courtesy, treat people with humility, treat people with caution, support people with kindness, and make people timely.

These four points are regarded by Confucius as a gentleman's way and are worth learning by politicians.