Chapter 57

ⴰⵡⵉⵔⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵖⵉⵍⵎⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ

正 奇 无事 无为 好静 无欲

Quick Answer

ⴰⵙⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵙⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⴽⵉ ⵓⵡⵉⵔⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵖⵉⵍⵎⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ, ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ.

Key Concepts

  • 正
  • 奇
  • 无事
  • 无为
  • 好静
  • 无欲

Cite This Chapter

Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 57, "ⴰⵡⵉⵔⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵖⵉⵍⵎⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ber-Tfng/chapters/57/

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Original

以正治国，以奇用兵，以无事取天下。吾何以知其然哉？以此：
天下多忌讳，而民弥贫；民多利器，国家滋昏；人多伎巧，奇物滋起；法令滋彰，盗贼多有。
故圣人云：我无为而民自化，我好静而民自正，我无事而民自富，我无欲而民自朴。

ⵜⴰⴼⵙⵙⵓⵜ

ⴰⵡⵉⵔⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵖⵉⵍⵎⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ, ⵙⴱⵓⵃ ⴰⵙⵓⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ, ⵙⴱⵓⵃ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ ⴷ ⵓⴽⵉⵎⵉ. ⴽⵉ ⴷ ⵉⵙⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⴽⵉⵎⵉ? ⴰⵙⵓⵏ: ⵓⴽⵉⵎⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⵙⵓⵎⵓⵔⵓⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵎⵉ, ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⴽⵓⵎⵓⵔ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵎⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ, ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⴽⵓⵎ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵎⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ. ⵎⴰⵛⵉⵛ ⴰⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵉⵡⴰⵍⵓⵏ: ⴰⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵙⵙⵓⵔ, ⴰⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ, ⴰⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ.

ⴰⵎⵢⵓⵙⵙⵏ ⴰⴳⴳⴰⵔⴰⵏ

ⴰⵏⵏⴰ ⵓⵎⵓⵔⵓⵙ ⵏⵓⵙ?

ⴰⵙⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵙⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⴽⵉ ⵓⵡⵉⵔⵉ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵖⵉⵍⵎⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ, ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ.

ⵎⴰⵎⴽ ⵉⵜⵜⴽⴽⴰ ⵖⴼ ⵓⴷⵔⵉⵎ ⵉⵏⵓ?

ⴰⵙⵓⵏ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⴽⵉ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴰⵙⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵣⴰⵍⵓⵏ.

ⵎⴰ ⴷ ⴰⵔⴰ ⵅⴷⵎⵖ ⴰⵙⵙ ⴰⴷ?

ⵙⴱⵓⵃ ⵓⵣⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ ⴷ ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵎⵉ ⴷ ⵓⴽⵓⵎ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉ.

ⵉⴼⴰⵙⵙⵏ ⵉⵎⵢⴰⵍⵍⴰⵏ

3 ⴰⵙⵓⵙⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵏⵉ 17 ⴰⵎⴰⵙⵙⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵙⵙⴰⵡⵓⵔⵓ 19 ⵉⵣⵓⵍ ⵓⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵣⵓⵍ ⵓⴳⵔⵉⵎ 29 将欲取天下 37 ⴰⴷⴰⵔⴰⵡ ⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴰⵓⵙⵙⵉⴼ

ⴰⵎⵢⵓⵙⵙⵏ ⵉⵏⵓ

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