智慧 zhì huì wisdom / intelligence syn 集体 集體 jí tǐ collective (decision) / joint (effort) / a group / a team / en masse / as a group syn 遗言 遺言 yí yán words of the deceased / last words of the dying / wisdom of past sages syn 心智 xīn zhì wisdom 神智 shén zhì mind / wisdom / consciousness syn 才智 cái zhì ability and wisdom syn 爷们 爺們 yé men menfolk (collective term for men of different generations) / husbands and their fathers etc syn 传道 傳道 chuán dào to lecture on doctrine / to expound the wisdom of ancient sages / to preach / a sermon syn 宝典 寶典 bǎo diǎn canonical text / treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom) 宝库 寶庫 bǎo kù treasure-house / treasury / treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom) syn 游离 遊離 yóu lí to disassociate / to drift away / to leave (a collective) / free (component) 智齿 智齒 zhì chǐ wisdom tooth syn 信道 xìn dào (telecommunications) channel / (in Confucian texts) to believe in the principles of wisdom and follow them 集团军 集團軍 jí tuán jūn army grouping / collective army 至理名言 zhì lǐ míng yán wise saying / words of wisdom syn 醍醐灌顶 醍醐灌頂 tí hú guàn dǐng lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom) / fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom / flawless Buddhist teaching syn 水族 shuǐ zú collective term for aquatic animals syn 赐教 賜教 cì jiào (honorific) to impart one's wisdom / to enlighten syn 集思广益 集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions 统称 統稱 tǒng chēng to be collectively called / collective term / general designation 大我 dà wǒ the collective / the whole / (Buddhism) the greater self syn 积淀 積澱 jī diàn deposits accumulated over long periods / fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom syn 自留地 zì liú dì private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm 团购 團購 tuán gòu group buying / collective buying / buying by a group of individuals who negotiate a discount for the group 中华民族 中華民族 zhōng huá mín zú the Chinese nation / the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China) syn 大智慧 dà zhì huì great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism) 般若 bō rě (Buddhism) wisdom / insight into the true nature of reality (from Sanskrit prajñā) 集体经济 集體經濟 jí tǐ jīng jì collective economy 阿凡提 ā fán tí the Effendi (Nasreddin), the hero of folk tales of the Muslim world, known for his wisdom and humor 领导集体 領導集體 lǐng dǎo jí tǐ leadership group / collective of leaders 人情世故 rén qíng shì gù worldly wisdom / the ways of the world / to know how to get on in the world syn 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 圣 聖 shèng (bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc) / (bound form) peerless individual / paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc) / (bound form) holy / sacred syn 智 zhì (literary) wise / wisdom syn 杓 biāo (literary) handle of a spoon or ladle / (literary) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper 谞 諝 xū (literary) ability and wisdom / scheme / stratagem 金玉良言 jīn yù liáng yán gems of wisdom (idiom) / priceless advice 人定胜天 人定勝天 rén dìng shèng tiān man can conquer nature (idiom) / human wisdom can prevail over nature 詝 zhǔ wisdom 不经一事不长一智 不經一事不長一智 bù jīng yī shì bù zhǎng yī zhì you can't gain knowledge without practice / wisdom comes from experience 三纲五常 三綱五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信) 不吝珠玉 bù lìn zhū yù lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.) / fig. Please give me your frank opinion. / Your criticism will be most valuable. 不经一事 不經一事 bù jīng yī shì You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / wisdom only comes with experience 满腹经纶 滿腹經綸 mǎn fù jīng lún full of political wisdom (idiom) / politically astute / with encyclopedic experience of state policy syn 精神满腹 精神滿腹 jīng shén mǎn fù full of wisdom (idiom) / astute and widely experienced 终南捷径 終南捷徑 zhōng nán jié jìng lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom) / fig. shortcut to a high-flying career / easy route to success (an allusion to the Tang Dynasty story of 盧藏用|卢藏用[Lu2 Cang4 yong4], who lived like a hermit on Mt. Zhongnan in order to gain a reputation for wisdom, which he then used to gain a position in the Imperial Court) syn 金石良言 jīn shí liáng yán gems of wisdom (idiom) / priceless advice 鉴往知来 鑒往知來 jiàn wǎng zhī lái to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs) / studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come 三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,賽過一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom) / fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual 三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,賽過諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom) / fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual 三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,頂個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom) / fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual 三个臭皮匠,合成一个诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,合成一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , hé chéng yī gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom) / fig. collective wisdom 集体安全条约 集體安全條約 Treaty on Collective Security within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States / Treaty on Collective Security 般若波罗密 般若波羅密 bō rě bō luó mì prajña paramita (Sanskrit: supreme wisdom - beginning of the Heart Sutra) 不经一事,不长一智 不經一事,不長一智 bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / fig. wisdom only comes with experience 五常 wǔ cháng the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁[ren2], justice 義|义[yi4], propriety 禮|礼[li3], wisdom 智[zhi4] and honor 信[xin4] / alternative term for 五倫|五伦[wu3lun2], the five cardinal relationships / alternative term for 五行[wu3xing2], the five elements syn 仁者见仁,智者见智 仁者見仁,智者見智 rén zhě jiàn rén , zhì zhě jiàn zhì The benevolent sees benevolence, the wise sees wisdom. / Different views are admissible. (idiom) 妙智慧 miào zhì huì wondrous wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism) 孟思诚 孟思誠 mèng sī chéng Maeng Saseong (1360-1438), Korean politician of the Goryeo-Joseon transition, famous for his honesty and wisdom 晏子春秋 yàn zǐ chūn qiū Tales of Yanzi, book describing the life and wisdom of Yanzi 晏子 (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States 智慧齿 智慧齒 zhì huì chǐ wisdom tooth 智珠在握 zhì zhū zài wò lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom) / fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence 无量寿 無量壽 wú liàng shòu boundless life (expression of good wishes) / Amitayus, the Buddha of measureless life, good fortune and wisdom 珠玉 zhū yù pearls and jades / jewels / clever remark / beautiful writing / gems of wisdom / genius / outstanding person 圣索非亚 聖索非亞 shèng suǒ fēi yà Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom) 旧教 舊教 jiù jiào old teachings / wisdom from the past syn 解深密经 解深密經 jiě shēn mì jīng Sandhinir mokcana vyuha sutra, a yogic text on awareness and meditation, translated as the Wisdom of Buddha 辩才天 辯才天 biàn cái tiān Saraswati (the Hindu goddess of wisdom and arts and consort of Lord Brahma) 智牙 zhì yá wisdom tooth syn 读万卷书,行万里路 讀萬卷書,行萬里路 dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù lit. read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom) / fig. acquire knowledge from study and wisdom from practical experience 邪知邪见 邪知邪見 xié zhī xié jiàn false wisdom and erroneous views (Buddhism) 𬣞 詝 zhǔ wisdom 宿命通 sù mìng tōng (Buddhism) recollection of past lives / wisdom of past lives (one of six supernatural powers of Buddhas and arhats) 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 珠玑 珠璣 zhū jī (literary) pearl / gem / (literary) (fig.) eloquent phrase / pearl of wisdom 金句 jīn jù pearl of wisdom / quotable quote 集体防护 集體防護 jí tǐ fáng hù collective protection 集体回忆 集體回憶 jí tǐ huí yì collective 人肉搜索引擎 rén ròu sōu suǒ yǐn qíng human flesh search engine / a large-scale collective effort to find details about a person or event (Internet slang) 合作农场 合作農場 hé zuò nóng chǎng collective farm, Russian: kolkhoz 谈判制度 談判制度 tán pàn zhì dù collective bargaining system 集体安全条约组织 集體安全條約組織 jí tǐ ān quán tiáo yuē zǔ zhī Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) 集体户 集體戶 jí tǐ hù collective / joint household 集合名词 集合名詞 jí hé míng cí collective noun (linguistics) 集体农场 集體農場 jí tǐ nóng chǎng collective farm 青年非政府组织集体协商 qīng nián fēi zhèng fǔ zǔ zhī jí tǐ xié shāng Collective Consultation of Youth NGOs 禁止集体驱逐 prohibition of collective expulsion 公共消费服务 gōng gòng xiāo fèi fù wù collective consumption service 波士顿妇女保健书籍合作社 bō shì dùn fù rǔ bǎo jiàn shū jí hé zuò shè Boston Women's Health Book Collective 国际渔工援助合作社 guó jì yú gōng yuán zhù hé zuò shè International Collective in Support of Fishworkers 快速部署集体部队 kuài sù bù shǔ jí tǐ bù duì Collective forces for rapid deployment 集体驱逐 集体驅逐 jí tǐ qū zhú collective expulsion 哈拉雷加强合作行动宣言 哈拉雷加強合作行動宣言 Harare Declaration on the Strengthening of Collective Action 集体维持和平部队联合指挥部规约 集體維持和平部隊聯合指揮部規約 Statute of the Joint Command of the Collective Peacekeeping Forces 收容中心 collective centre 国际集体经济研究和信息中心 國際集體經濟研究和信息中心 International Centre of Research and Information on Collective Economy 达喀尔全民教育行动框架 達喀爾全民教育行動框架 Dakar Framework for Action: Education For All: Meeting Our Collective Commitments / Dakar Framework for Action on Education for All 集体行动命令 集體行動命令 collective movement order 核生化集体防护 核生化集体防護 hé shēng huà jí tǐ fáng hù collective nuclear, biological and chemical protection