明哲保身 míng zhé bǎo shēn
míng zhé bǎo shēn
set phrase
a wise man looks after his own body; to put one's own safety before matters of principle
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '明哲保身')
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- Scroll 2: Why We should Live - Humility 卷二 為何而活 低調 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 3 - A Magnanimous Life 《人間萬事3－豁達的人生》 — count: 5
- Keeping a Secret 保密的涵養 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 5 - Gas Station of Life 《迷悟之間(五)人生加油站》 — count: 1
- Scroll 2: The Four Essentials of Being Human - The Four Hardships for the Human Body 卷二 為人四要 涉身四難 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 26 - Managing Causes and Conditions: The Buddha is Like Light 星雲日記26～把握因緣 佛如光(1993/11/1～1993/11/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
- Path of Cultivation, Scroll 2: The First Dharma 卷二 修行之道 第一法 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 2 - The Buddha in Our Lives 《星雲法語2－生活的佛教》 — count: 1
- Text - We should have the Spririt to be Willing to Die for a Just Cause 文 ■我們要有殉道的精神 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: The Essential Points of Understanding People - Non-Humans 卷三 識人之要 非人 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 5 - The Incense of the World 《星雲法語5－人間有花香》 — count: 1
- Have a Clear View of Things 識時務 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 9 - It's Lonely at the Top 《迷悟之間(九)高處不勝寒》 — count: 1
- From Each Buddhist School and Sect all Kinds of Methods for Cultivation have been Taught 從佛教各宗各派說到各種修持的方法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Religion and Experience 《人間佛教系列10－宗教與體驗》 — count: 1
- Volume 3: The Path to Success and Improvement 第三冊 成功進步的道路 Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 能明哲保身 (能明哲保身) 能明哲保身 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 3: The Path to Success and Improvement 第三冊 成功進步的道路 — count: 2
- 一个明哲保身 (一個明哲保身) 一個明哲保身的人 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 6 - Competing Against Yourself 《迷悟之間(六)和自己競賽》, That has Nothing to do with Me 與我沒有關係 — count: 2