君子は豹変す
くんしはひょうへんす
- a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances exp proverb
- the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor exp proverb col
Kanji
君
クン
きみ • -ぎみ
mister; you; ruler; male name suffix
子
シ • ス • ツ
こ • -こ • ね
child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac
豹
ヒョウ • ホウ
leopard; panther
変
ヘン
か.わる • か.わり • か.える
unusual; change; strange
Synonyms
君子豹変
くんしひょうへん
- the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them n yoji
- the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor n yoji