- to study and not think is a waste; learning without thinking is uselessproverbfrom The Analects of Confucius
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- to study and not think is a waste; learning without thinking is useless
This phrase emphasizes the importance of thoughtful engagement with knowledge. It suggests that mere acquisition of information is insufficient unless it is processed and understood critically.
While acquiring knowledge is important, merely memorizing it without thought is meaningless.
I am studying for the exam, but if I don’t think about solving the problems, my grades will not improve.
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まなび学びておもわ思わざればすなわち則ちくらし罔しto study and not think is a waste; learning without thinking is uselessまなび学びをふかめる深めるto deepen one's studiesまなび学びのば場place of learningまなび学びをうる得るto gain knowledgeまなび学びつづける続けるto continue learningまなび学びのよろこび喜びjoy of learningそつぎょうご卒業後のまなび学びpost-graduation learningまなび学びをいかす活かすto make use of one's learningまなび学びのせいか成果results of learningじこ自己まなび学びself-directed learning
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