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Which of these relationships is NOT one of the Five Cardinal Relationships in Confucianism?
Ruler and Subject
Father and Son
Husband and Wife
Friend and Friend
Answer
The Five Cardinal Relationships in Confucianism are Ruler and Subject, Father and Son, Husband and Wife, Elder Brother and Younger Brother, and Friend and Friend. However, the relationship between friends is not considered a cardinal relationship, as it is based on mutual affection rather than hierarchy.
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