Synonyms for Confucius
kənˈfyu ʃəscon·fu·cius

Princeton's WordNet

1. Confucius, Kongfuze, K'ung Futzu, Kong the Masternoun

   Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC)

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   confucian

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1. List of known nicknames for "Confucius":

   Confucious, Nava Thomas, Laudably Declarable Lord Ni, Extremely Sage Departed Teacher, Great Sage, First Teacher, Model Teacher for Ten Thousand Ages

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1. Communist Party:

   Optimists the regional distribution of the Confucius Institute, strengthen its abilities and building, and fully raise its educational standards, strengthen work on the teaching of Chinese internationally.

2. Gary Jenkins:

   Wednesday's inflation data might determine the extent of the ECB's action, confucius said it was good to live in interesting times, although Mr Draghi might well be thinking 'yes but not quite this interesting...' as yet again Greece threatens to upset the European apple cart.

3. Craig Singleton:

   Not all academic collaboration with China carries risk, but Confucius Institutes do much more than simply provide language training.

4. Thorsten J. Pattberg:

   Calling Confucius a philosopher is the wrong classification. Like calling a whale a fish.

5. Gary Jenkins:

   Confucius said it was good to live in interesting times, although Mr Draghi might well be thinking 'yes but not quite this interesting...' as yet again Greece threatens to upset the European apple cart.