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biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ (7): Same as “辨(1)biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ: 判別,區分。 Separate, distinguish.
莊子·逍遙遊》:且舉世而譽之而不加勸,舉世而非之而不加沮,定乎內外之分,乎榮辱之竟,斯已矣。
(This Rongzi), though the whole world should have praised him, would not for that have stimulated himself to greater endeavour, and though the whole world should have condemned him, would not have exercised any more repression of his course; so fixed was he in the difference between the internal (judgment of himself) and the external (judgment of others), so distinctly had he marked out the bounding limit of glory and disgrace. Here, however, he stopped.
荀子·儒效》:通貨財,相美惡,貴賤,君子不如賈人。
孔子家語·問玉》:昔者,明王聖人,貴賤長幼,正男女內外,序親踈遠近,莫敢相踰越者,皆由此塗出也。

See also: 辨(1)


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