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jūn zǐ yì yán, sì mǎ nán zhuī

idiom. A word spoken can never be taken back.; What is said can not be retracted.

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MEANING OF 君子一言,驷马难追

君子一言,驷马难追
(君子一言,駟馬難追)

Definition a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)

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Characters 君 jūn 子 zi/zǐ 一 yī 言 yán 驷 (駟) sì 马 (馬) mǎ 难 (難) nán/nàn 追 zhuī

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MEANING OF 一言既出,驷马难追

Definition lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept

Idiom A word is said, even a four-horse horse-drawn car can hardly catch up / If you say something, you can't take it back, you must count

中文释义 驷古代四匹马拉的车。一句话说出了口,四匹马拉的车也难以追赶。表示说话算数的意思。语出《论语·颜渊》驷不及舌。”

Characters 一 yī 言 yán 既 jì 出 chū 驷 (駟) sì 马 (馬) mǎ 难 (難) nán/nàn 追 zhuī

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PinYin jūn zǐ yī yán , sì mǎ nán zhuī    Simplified 君子一言,驷马难追    Traditional 君子一言,駟馬難追

  1. a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)


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要鞏固現 時的優勢,並將香港打造成為採購中心和惠及更多相關經濟活動,政,急起 加強其硬件設施。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

To consolidate our existing advantage, and build Hong Kong into a premier sourcing centre so that relevant economic activities

[...]

will be benefited, the

[...] Government picks up paces and catches up with others in the strengthening [...]

of hardware facilities.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

路,只会造成更多的动乱和反暴力,更多的痛 苦和苦难,并使那些为自 美好生活的手无寸 铁的平民变成只懂得暴力、流血和各种形式极端主义极端

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That is a deadend road and will only bring more instability and counter-violence, more pain and suffering, and will transform those who are defenceless — civilians who are seeking a better life for themselves — into extremists who know only the language of violence, blood-letting and extremism in all its forms.

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場 地 設施方 面,以香港人的效率和 魄 力,連 新機場 和 等 10 高的核 心 工程,也 可 以在短短六 、 七 年 之內完成,為 甚麼香港不能 夠 在 未 來 6 年 之內, 在 既 有 的 場 地 設施上 , 擴大型 運 動 場 館 為 主的基 礎 設施呢?

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

On the question of facilities, with the efficiency and resolution of Hong Kong people who can complete within six to seven years 10 highly complex core projects including the new airport and the Tsing Ma Bridge, why can Hong Kong not develop within six years a large sports complex and the related infrastructure on the basis of the existing facilities?

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

虽然在两批受害人之间分配这笔赔偿金遇到

[...] 一些困难,但该案已得到最高法院审理,受害人就这笔资金的分享达成君 子 ,因此受害人获得了适当的赔偿。

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Although there had been difficulties in sharing the money between two groups of

[...]

victims and this case was heard by the Supreme Court, the

[...] victims had reached a gentleman’s agreement to [...]

share this money.

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daccess-ods.un.org

但是 員當㆗,他 們對老年退休金有所懷疑,擔心會造成沉重的經濟負擔,或㆖馬容易 馬難 些看 法是可以諒解的。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

Some Members who are sceptical

[...] about the OPS worry that the scheme may result in a heavy burden on the economy because it is easy to implement a scheme but difficult to cast if off.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

對於現時領取綜援的失業人士 們認為是有需要改善這個制度的,但並非如田議員所提及般從“貪 ”的 角度來限制他們,而應該在他們面對 正議員所 說  針對相關的問題,改善。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

As regards the unemployed who are now receiving CSSA, we think that there is a need to

[...]

improve the system, but

[...] unlike what Mr James TIEN said, the way to go about it is not to restrict people from the perspective of "greediness", but ― as what Mr MA Fun-kwok has said ― to focus at the relevant problems and solve them one by one, when these people are faced with difficulties.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

當四川地震餘生的母親能公開為枉

[...] 死的孩子伸冤時,我們不能不想起天安門的母親,想起她們因六四失去子女 的傷痛和冤屈,想起她們在六四死忌的敏感日子,亦只能私下祭祀自己至愛,19 年的苦澀和辛酸,實一言難

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

When the mothers who survived the earthquake in Sichuan could voice their grievances openly for their children who died innocently, we could not help but think of the Tiananmen Mothers, their pain and grievance in losing their children in the 4 June incident, and the fact that

[...]

they can pay tribute to their beloved children

[...] only privately on the sensitive anniversary of their passing away on 4 June.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

在過去兩年,我們在教育事務委員會與教資會的查史美倫女士一 起跟進,結果制訂good practice,即良好處理方法的慣例,希 望 8間大學會君子 ,表明會跟從這些建議行事,包括 凡有申訴時,要盡量適時盡快處理;第二,確保不會有任何“秋後算 帳 ”及報復性的行動;第三,在申訴的最終上訴階段,必須有校外人 士參與其事,以免讓投訴的員工覺得校方由“自己人”作決定,然後由 “自己人”作調查,令作出投訴的員工覺得不公道。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

During the past two years, we in the Panel

[...]

on Education and Mrs

[...] Laura CHA of the UGC have followed this up together and eventually formulated a good practice, setting out good handling approaches in the hope that the eight universities will reach a gentlemen's agreement and pledge compliance with these recommendations which include firstly, any complaint received must be dealt with in a timely and speedy manner as far as possible; secondly, efforts must be made [...]

to ensure that there

[...]

is no reprisal or retaliation; and thirdly, external parties should be involved at the final stage of an appeal, so as not to give the complainant the feeling that a decision is made by the university's own people and then an investigation is also carried out by their own people, thus making the complainant feel that it is far from fair.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

以重置成本原則計算土地開發 的徵地成本,可免除直接計算實際成本的(有賠償開支及 長期等候爭議審批結果) 。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

The adoption of the said principle in calculating

[...]

the cost can avoid the

[...] difficulties of arriving directly at the actual cost (say the tracking of all compensation [...]

payments and the

[...]

long time in awaiting the settlement of the disputes).

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

這是經常斷言或假定阿維斯塔宗教作為上述描繪的是宗教的大流士和其他阿契美尼德國王波斯( 549-336年)從楔形文字銘文這 舊波斯 妹Avestic Zend公司) ,我們知道非常好他們的宗教是什麼。

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mb-soft.com

It is frequently asserted or assumed that the Avesta religion as above sketched was the religion of Darius and the other Achaemenid Kings of Persia (549-336 BC) From the cuneiform inscriptions of

[...]

these sovereigns (in the Old

[...] Persian language, a sister dialect of the Avestic Zend) we know [...]

pretty well what their religion was.

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mb-soft.com

在這方面,我是相對樂觀的,因為過去即使 們亦能透過和當區區議會的互諒互讓,找到解決方法。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

In this regard, I am rather optimistic because despite the difficulties in the past, we could work out solutions through mutual understanding and accommodation with the relevant DCs.

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legco.gov.hk

鑑於總督在1995年施政報告的工作進度報告中,表明香港 不大可能在96年初關閉全部越南船民營,而施政報告中更 未提及如何處理滯港船民問題,本局促請政府盡速向市民 交代在香港主權移交前全面解決滯港船民問題的具體時間 ,盡快取消香港作為 港的地位,以及參照本局在 1994年12月7日所通過的議案,爭取英國政府承擔安置與 照顧所有未能於97年7月1日前遣回越南船民的責任,並替 香港向聯合員公 欠香港的所有款項。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

That, in view of the Governor’s statement in the Progress Report attached to this year’s Policy Address that it is unlikely Hong Kong will be able to close all Vietnamese migrants (VM) camps by early 1996 and that it has not been stated in the Policy Address how the problem of VM being stranded in the territory is to be resolved, this Council urges the Government to make known to the public as early as possible the specific

[...]

timetable for the complete

[...] resolution of the VM problem in the territory before the change of sovereignty, to abolish as soon as possible Hong Kong’s status as a port of first asylum; and, having regard to the motion passed by this Council on 7 December 1994, to seek Britain’s commitment to resettle and take care of all VM not repatriated to Vietnam before 1 July 1997 and to make a claim to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for [...]

all overdue payments to Hong Kong.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

我所見到的,只是㆒些出現於電 視機畫面的情影,或者某男士的 被記 追追 ,然後 ,禮貌㆞回應 記者的問題。

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legco.gov.hk

What I have been able to see is every now and

[...] then the flash image of a gentleman or lady being chased around by reporters [...]

before television camera,

[...]

responding to questions courteously but in an evasive tone.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

我 們會繼續加强對非華語學生的教育支援,包括與少數族裔團體及非政府機構 加強協作,以鼓勵非華語家長與 子一 與多元模式的中文活動,讓家長 與孩子可多接觸及運用中文;擴大為升讀小一至小四的非華語學生提供的暑 期銜接課程的範疇,讓家長陪伴兒童學習中文;籌備資助計劃,以優化中文 科教師教授非華語學童學習中文的專業能力;為非華語學生制訂適切的中文 學習目標,配 究,進一步檢視支援非華語學生學習中文的措施的成 效,從而優化中國語文的學與教。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

We will continue to step up education support to the NCS students which includes, among others, our collaboration with ethnic minority communities and NGOs to encourage the NCS parents’ participation in diversified Chinese activities together with their children to enhance their children’s exposure to and use of Chinese, summer bridging programmes specifically for the NCS students progressing to Primary 1 and Primary 4 to be expanded to allow the NCS parents to accompany their children to learn Chinese, an incentive grant scheme to be launched to enhance the professional competencies of Chinese Language teachers in teaching the NCS students with setting of appropriate targets for the NCS students’ acquisition of Chinese and a longitudinal study to be conducted to further evaluate the effectiveness of measures to support the NCS students’ learning of Chinese, with a view to improving the learning and teaching of the Chinese Language.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

員所說, 施雖能達到改善空氣質素的目 標,但具體 確切提出某些方案才能辦得到,否則空氣質素指 標可能只是一堆沒有意義的數字。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

As Mr Andrew LEUNG has said, although some measures can achieve the objective of improving air quality, practically speaking, it is still [...]

necessary to specifically

[...]

draw up some proposals before the objective can really be achieved, or else the AQOs may only be a heap of meaningless figures.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

他詢問,政府當局會以甚麼行動回

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

He asked what action the Administration would

[...] take in respect of Mr MA's remark.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

在酒稅的問題上,正如剛才多位議員提到,酒商代表向我們游說的時 候,我已先小人君子 多次親自質問他們如果政府調低稅項的話,他們 會否跟着調低售價,而他們當時是斬釘截鐵、誓神劈願地表示他這 樣做。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

On the issue of duty on alcoholic beverages, as a number of Members have said, when the representatives of the alcoholic beverage trade lobbied us, I tried to be strict before being generous by questioning them personally if, should the Government reduce the duty, they would lower the sale prices accordingly.

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legco.gov.hk

李資深大律師提述《基本法》、《香港教育學院條例》(香 港法例第 444 章)和《 以強調學術自由和院校自主的重 [...]

要性。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

Mr Lee SC emphasized the importance of academic freedom and institutional

[...]

autonomy with reference to the Basic Law, The Hong Kong Institute of Education Ordinance

[...] (Cap 444), and the “Lima Declaration.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

事实上,虽然 巴勒斯坦仍正式要求以色列撤出 1967 年占领的所有领土,但路线图和巴勒斯坦 方面成文君子 是,以色列可以在任何和平计划中保留定居区,将 大约 385 000 名非法定居者纳入 80 个定居点,并给予他们合法身份。

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In fact, it has been an implicit article of faith in the road map and on the Palestinian side as well, although the latter formally still demands withdrawal from all territory occupied in 1967, that Israel would retain the settlement blocs in any peace plan, which would incorporate and legitimize approximately 385,000 illegal settlers in 80 settlements.

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現時市民即使報警,也沒有用,因為 以合約為依據 況且警方認為這些問題與他們無關,只能建議他 們到電訊管理局及廣播事務管理局求助。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

Furthermore, the police consider that this problem has nothing to do with them and they will only advise the complainant to seek assistance from the OFTA and the BA.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

1938年,玉门油田因抗战所需而开发建设,1939年玉门 井出油,中国从此甩掉了“无油国”的

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shanghaibiennale.org

The Yumen oil field was first developed in 1938, because of the

[...]

war against

[...] Japan. 1939 saw Yumen’s first oil well at Lao Jun Temple begin to produce, ending China’s reputation [...]

for having no oil resources.

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shanghaibiennale.org

我的双亲是游荡街头的君子 们根本不配做父母,我只能搬来与奶奶同住。

unicef.org

unicef.org

My parents were in the street on drugs [...]

and they weren’t fit to be parents, so I had to come and live with my grandmother,” he says.

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unicef.org

在 我, 我想國議題: 為 何 迪 士 尼 選擇“ 香 港 ” 這個沒 有 專 署 的地方興 建 迪 士 [...]

尼 , 而 不選擇“ 新加坡 ” 已 設 有 專 署 的地方興 建 迪 士 尼 ?

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

Before I start, I should like to ask Mr MA Fung-kwok this question: [...]

Why does the Disney Company prefer to build a theme

[...]

park in Hong Kong despite our lack of an investment promotion agency, rather than in Singapore where an investment promotion agency is in place?

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

藝》後,中美兩幫聾人藝術家再次聚 進行才藝大比併!強勁的美國黑人hip hop舞者、本地 劇團演員,以及活力無窮的協青社型仔型女,將施展混身解數,以舞蹈、默劇、形體,甚至是意想不到的身體動作和面部表情,來一次非凡體驗,刺激觀眾的新思維。

hkiac.gov.hk

hkiac.gov.hk

A dynamic team of US hip hop dancers will join forces with Hong Kong's Theatre of the Silence and energetic members of Youth Outreach to present a movement extravaganza combining dance, mime and physical theatre.

hkiac.gov.hk

hkiac.gov.hk

(a) 如批准請求,就香港特別行政區而言,會損害中華人民共和 國的主權、安全或公共秩序,或 西亞 會損西亞的主權、安全或公共秩序

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

(a) the granting of the request would, in the case of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, impair the sovereignty, security or public order of the People’s Republic of China, or, in the case of Malaysia, impair the sovereignty, security or public order of Malaysia

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

我們 不 希望因為 我們想出了概 念 要 集 中進行, 便 要求政 府 成立一個專 署 來負責進 行 , 還給予 該 專 署最高的權力 、向專 署 的 職 員提供最高的 薪 酬 , 而最 初 , 專 署 還 可以達 到 相當高的 層 次 。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

It is not our wish to see that when we have come up with an idea and want to put it into practice, we then urge the Government to set up a dedicated agency for the purpose, subsequently conferring on that agency the highest authority, providing the highest remuneration for its staff, and even putting it on a very high echelon as Mr MA said at first.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

老實說,香港現時只有馬會可從事這種投注工作,如果有多並只對其 立限制,那麼,被限制 便 會有 我們 現時基本上只是把這個概念原則化和規例化。

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

The HKJC is the only organization that

[...]

can accept bets in

[...] Hong Kong now. If there were more than one HKJC and restrictions were imposed on only one of them, then, honestly speaking, [...]

the one subject to restrictions

[...]

would be plunged into difficulties.

legco.gov.hk

legco.gov.hk

由於服務人手短缺,集團只好將一班四星級酒店的員工全數調職百星酒店工作,這群員工的核心包括了日夜盼望升為大堂經理的副經理包定(鄭中基飾演);覺得自己是明星 飲主管兼酒保彭俊(杜汶澤飾演);對房間整理嚴格得接近病態的房務總管桃姐 ( ) 望嫁個有錢人的前台Sammy(盛君飾演)。

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galaxymacau.com

However, this hotel is run by a

[...]

group of incompetent staff including OK

[...] (Ronald Cheng) the Assistant Manager, Pacino (Chapman To) the Chief Bartender, Peach (Sandra Ng) the Head of Housekeeping and Sammy (Janelle Sing) the Receptionist.

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例如,在418,一会背诵的迦太基在一个教皇使节在场的前非洲次全体会议,会议的所有大炮,安理会的chalcedon所有的行为体现了劫匪的以弗所 事会,以及行为的该届会议上载有两 丁堡主教的行为。

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For example, in 418, a Council of Carthage recited all the canons of former African plenary council in the presence of a papal legate; the Council of Chalcedon embodies all the Acts of the first session of the Robber Council of Ephesus, and the Acts of that session contained the Acts of two synods of Constantinople.

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