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迁善去恶

迁善去恶 — “To abandon evil and embrace good”

迁善去恶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon evil and embrace good”. To reform and become virtuous. Literally, “Shift to good and eliminate evil”.

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迁善去恶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

迁善去恶 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
迁
qiān7move, relocate, or migrate
善
shàn12good kind skillful
去
qù5to go, leave, or remove
恶
è10evil, bad, wicked

Example Sentence with 迁善去恶

一个人只要真心悔改,愿意迁善去恶,社会就应该给他重新开始的机会。
As long as a person genuinely repents and is willing to abandon evil and embrace good, society should give them a chance to start anew.

Idioms Related to 迁善去恶

Synonyms of 迁善去恶

  • qiān迁shàn善chù黜è恶abandon evil and embrace good

More idioms starting with 迁

  • qiān迁qiáo乔zhī之wàng望hope for promotion or advancement
  • qiān迁qiáo乔chū出gǔ谷rise in social status
  • qiān迁yú于qiáo乔mù木move to a better residence
  • qiān迁lán兰biàn变bào鲍corrupted by bad company
  • qiān迁shàn善sāi塞wéi违embrace good and prevent wrongdoings
  • qiān迁shàn善gǎi改guò过mend ways and reform
  • qiān迁shàn善yuǎn远zuì罪turn to good, shun evil
  • qiān迁dì地wèi为liáng良relocate for a better life
  • qiān迁kè客sāo骚rén人exiled officials and melancholic poets
  • qiān迁yán延suì岁yuè月procrastinate and prolong time
  • qiān迁yán延rì日yuè月procrastinate and let time pass idly

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Questions about 迁善去恶

What does 迁善去恶 mean?

迁善去恶 (qiān shàn qù è) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon evil and embrace good”.

How do you pronounce 迁善去恶?

迁善去恶 is pronounced qiān shàn qù è in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 迁善去恶 literally mean?

Literally, 迁善去恶 means “Shift to good and eliminate evil”. It is used to mean “to abandon evil and embrace good”.

What is the Chinese definition of 迁善去恶?

犹言向善而去除邪恶。同“迁善黜恶”。

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