man can conquer nature (idiom) / human wisdom can prevail over nature
不经一事不长一智
bù jīng yī shì bù zhǎng yī zhì
you can't gain knowledge without practice / wisdom comes from experience
三纲五常
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
bù jīng yī shì
You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / wisdom only comes with experience
满腹经纶
mǎn fù jīng lún
full of political wisdom (idiom) / politically astute / with encyclopedic experience of state policy
精神满腹
jīng shén mǎn fù
full of wisdom (idiom) / astute and widely experienced
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
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
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
不经一事,不长一智
bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì
you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / wisdom only comes with experience
五常
wǔ cháng
five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 / and fidelity 信 / five cardinal relationships of Confucianism (between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, brothers, friends) / five phases of Chinese philosophy: water 水, fire 火, wood 木, metal 金, earth 土
仁者见仁,智者见智
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
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