It declaims: "You could say that, prior to the ascendance of Western power, Zhu Xi had the greatest influence on East Asian civilization of any one individual. His spirit permeated the daily lives, outlooks, and spiritual inclinations of Chinese people."
「可以說整個東亞文明在西力東漸之前，朱熹是最有影響力的人物，朱子精神滲透在華人生活、觀念與價值觀中。」