小大由之 xiǎo dà yóu zhī
xiǎo dà yóu zhī
set phrase
in things small and great they should be followed
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Quote: from Book 1 學而 Xue Er of the 論語 “Analects of Confucius” (retranslated from Legge 1861, vol. 1, Confucian Analects, p. 7; Guoyu '小大由之')
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- 《學而第一》 Commentary on Xue Er I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 2
- 1. 《學而》 Xue Er The Analects of Confucius 論語 — count: 1
- 《仲尼弟子列傳》 Biographies of the disciples of Zhongni Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 1