







富贵不能淫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain incorruptible despite wealth and high position”. To resist the temptations of riches and power. Literally, “Wealth and honor cannot corrupt”.

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Open the tool →富贵不能淫 (fù guì bù néng yín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain incorruptible despite wealth and high position”.
富贵不能淫 is pronounced fù guì bù néng yín in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 富贵不能淫 means “Wealth and honor cannot corrupt”. It is used to mean “to remain incorruptible despite wealth and high position”.
富贵:旧指有钱财、有地位;淫:迷惑。指意志不为金钱和地位所迷惑。