善待
shàn dài
Pinyin
Definition
善待
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- to treat well
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
乏善可陈
- 1 to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
以礼相待
- 1 to treat sb with due respect (idiom)
以逸待劳
- 1 to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy
- 2 to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (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
Sample Sentences
我确实相信泡脚的好处,能促进血液循环。不是说脚是人体的第二心脏吗。从养生角度来看,脚离心脏最远,负担最重,所以我一定得好好善待它。
I really swear by foot spas, as they help with blood circulation. Aren't the feet supposed to be the body's second heart? From a health perspective, the feet are furthest from the heart, but they have one of the most important functions, that's why I try my best to look after them.
我还是持有传统的尊老思想,觉得即便老人们无法再继续工作,他们的经验和智慧也是我们坚实的后盾。无论有多大压力,我都会善待老人。我不觉得老人会成为社会发展的阻碍力量。
I still have the traditional respect for the elderly. I feel that even if the elderly aren't able to keep on working, their experience and wisdom give us substantial support. No matter how great the pressure, I will take good care of the elderly. I don't think that the elderly will become a force for obstructing social progress.