confucius

[US]/kən'fju:ʃjəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Confúcio - um filósofo chinês antigo.

Phrases & Collocations

confucius institute

instituto confúcio

confucius temple

templo de confúcio

Real-world Examples

Confucius, a pioneer in the field of education.

Confúcio, um pioneiro no campo da educação.

Source: Beijing Ren'ai Edition Junior High School English Ninth Grade Second Semester

Confucius exemplified benevolence and integrity, and through his teaching, became one of China's greatest philosophers.

Confúcio exemplificou a benevolência e a integridade, e através de seu ensino, tornou-se um dos maiores filósofos da China.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

The figure with a wild goose is Confucius.

A figura com a ganso selvagem é Confúcio.

Source: If national treasures could speak.

But the building that people visit most is the Temple of Confucius.

Mas o prédio que as pessoas visitam com mais frequência é o Templo de Confúcio.

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 2)

Roberto Lafontaine is the head of the Confucius Institute in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Roberto Lafontaine é o diretor do Instituto Confúcio na América Latina e no Caribe.

Source: CRI Online March 2018 Collection

Confucius, then, said that he couldn't judge the drink before he tasted it.

Confúcio, então, disse que não poderia julgar a bebida antes de prová-la.

Source: The wisdom of Laozi's life.

For many years he travelled from state to state, teaching the principles of Confucius.

Durante muitos anos, ele viajou de estado em estado, ensinando os princípios de Confúcio.

Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 3 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

It called on all Confucius Institutes to ensure the safety of staff amid current complicate international situations.

Solicitou a todos os Institutos Confúcio que garantissem a segurança do pessoal em meio às atuais e complexas situações internacionais.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

So who is this Confucius I won’t shut up about?

Então, quem é esse Confúcio sobre o qual não consigo parar de falar?

Source: World History Crash Course

Niyomunkiza Gildas, a student from the Confucius Institute, is set to study at Liaoning University in northeast China this September.

Niyomunkiza Gildas, um estudante do Instituto Confúcio, está programado para estudar na Universidade de Liaoning, no nordeste da China, neste setembro.

Source: CRI Online August 2018 Collection

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