Example sentences for: confucius

How can you use “confucius” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Across the street and down a narrow street from the Lama Temple is Beijing’s most serene place of worship, the Temple of Confucius (Kongzimiao), with statues and stone tablets honoring the ancient sage.

  • Everyone who was anyone in Chinese history, from Confucius to Chairman Mao, has stood on its summit.

  • Today’s Beijing would seem to have little in common with the Beihai lakeshore of Kublai Khan and Marco Polo, the Forbidden City of the Ming, the Summer Palace of the Qing, the Temple of Confucius, or even the patriotic tomb of Chairman Mao.

  • In the rest of the world, China’s supreme sage, Kongfuzi (K’ung Fu-tzu), is better known by the romanized name “Confucius.”

  • It is precisely here that Confucius observed that the world is small and that Chairman Mao proclaimed “the East is Red.”


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