The meaning of a saint

A saint refers to a person with noble moral character and extraordinary intelligence.

Usually refers to people who are considered to have practiced Confucian values of life and contributed to history and society. In fact, the status of "sages" was confirmed by scholars of all previous dynasties through historical books and official sacrifice system, not recognized by individuals.

In our country, a saint, literally, is a smart and talented person. There is a word "North" in the word "Xian", whose original meaning is "Rich". Therefore, in ancient China, it was said that sages were rich, but this solution was few. Most of the sages in ancient Chinese are honorifics to others or refer to wise monarchs, or express their thoughts directly.

European meaning, saint meaning.

In distant medieval Europe, sages were important members of the court, usually military advisers to kings or astrologers or fortune tellers in the court. They are all regarded as symbols of wisdom, providing the emperor with the most correct advice.

In religion, sages also play an important role. Whether it is Druidism, Christianity and Catholicism, or Judaism, there are more or less sages. They are generally respected elders, or senior missionaries or mentors.