ABSTINENCE    節制

INTENSE MODERATION IN-RELATION-TO what one DESIRES OR WHAT OTHERS DESIRE.
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Modern Chinese Criteria
節制 禁欲 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
    Hypernym
    • MODERATION　CULTIVATE ONESELF so as to cause oneself to BE ENDURINGLY RESTRAINED. (anc: 15/0, child: 3)
    • RESTRAIN　HINDER from being UNRESTRAINED. (anc: 14/0, child: 2)
    • HINDER　STOP from ACT:doing what someone or something INTENDS to ACT:do. (anc: 13/0, child: 4)
  • De Rerum Humanarum Emendatione ( COMENIUS 1665) p. 451©

    ABSTEMIUS Vini abstinens.

    ABSTINENTIA

    est a re placita sese continendi virtus.

    Ut ab alimentis totaliter ad tempus, Jejunium;

    a superfluitate, Temperantia;

    a varietate, Frugalitas;

    a Venere, Castitas;

    ab ira, Mansuetudo;

    a rigore actionis, Parcere, Ignoscere, Condonare, Clementia;

    ab accipiendo, Omittere, Relinqvere;

    a labore, Negligentia;

    a profusione, Parsimonia.

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    ABSTINENTIA

    SOBRIETAS

    • Words (1 items)

    戒  jiè MC: keajH OC: krɯɯɡs 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • viactkeep a ritual regime of abstinenceCH