伪善 (偽善)
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Pinyin
Definition
伪善 (偽善)
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- hypocritical
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 good (virtuous)
- 2 benevolent
- 3 well-disposed
- 4 good at sth
- 5 to improve or perfect
- 1 to be good at
- 2 to be adept at
- 1 good and honest
- 2 kindhearted
- 1 (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive
- 2 well-developed
- 3 excellent
- 4 to refine
- 5 to improve
Idioms (20)
乏善可陈
- 1 to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
来者不善,善者不来
- 1 He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).
- 2 Be careful not to trust foreigners.
- 3 Beware of Greeks bearing gifts!
劝善惩恶
- 1 to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice
- 2 you get what's coming to you
善始善终
- 1 where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
- 2 to carry things through
- 3 I started, so I'll finish.
善有善报
- 1 virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another