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wise adjective—明 adj ()明智 adj ()明智的 adj ()Examples:the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story—experienced in the ways of the world (idiom); worldly-wise—listening the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books—respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good—Wu Ding (c. 14th century BC), legendary founder and wise ruler of Shang dynasty—a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent—the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time—Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits circumstances.—The benevolent sees benevolence, the wise sees wisdom.—lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible—wise and virtuous woman (possibly sarcastic or sneering)—honor the wise and love the people—lit. all birds paying looking up the phoenix; fig. peace under a wise ruler—wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it—stock figure in folk tales, as wise adviser or as charlatan—Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.—a wise man looks after his own hide [idiom.]— |