| A | B |
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| li | Ceremonies, rituals and rules of proper conduct, in the Confucian tradition. |
| qi (ch'i) | The vital energy of the universe and in our bodies according to Far Eastern esoteric traditions |
| yin | In Chinese philosophy, the dark, receptive female energy in the universe. |
| yang | In Chinese philosophy, the bright, assertive, male energy in the universe. |
| Dao (Tao) | The way or path; the Nameless |
| wu-wei | In Daoism, not doing, in the sense of taking no action contrary to the natural flow. |
| jen | Humanity, benevelance - the central Confucian virtue. |
| yi | Righteous conduct, the Confucian virtue stressed by Mencius. |
| Neo-Confucianism | Confucianism stressing the importance of meditation and dedication in becoming a noble person established during the Chinese Han and Sung dynasties. |
