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问心无愧 — “To have a clear conscience”

问心无愧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear conscience”. To feel no guilt or shame after examining one's own conduct. Literally, “Ask one's conscience without shame”.

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问心无愧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 问wèn
  • 心xīn
  • 无wú
  • 愧kuì

问心无愧 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
问
wèn6ask, inquire, question
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
无
wú4without, not having
愧
kuì12Ashamed or feeling guilty

Example Sentence with 问心无愧

他做事情总是光明磊落,因此不管结果如何,他都能问心无愧。
He always acts openly and honestly, so no matter the outcome, he can have a clear conscience.

Idioms Related to 问心无愧

Synonyms of 问心无愧

  • xīn心ān安lǐ理dé得feel at peace with a clear conscience
  • lǐ理zhí直qì气zhuàng壮speak with confidence due to being in the right

Antonyms of 问心无愧

  • xīn心huái怀guǐ鬼tāi胎harbor ulterior motives
  • wú无dì地zì自róng容wish to sink into the earth from shame
  • wèn问xīn心yǒu有kuì愧to have a guilty conscience

More idioms starting with 问

  • wèn问yī一dá答shí十highly knowledgeable and articulate
  • wèn问shí十dào道bǎi百very knowledgeable and articulate
  • wèn问tiān天mǎi买guà卦seek divine guidance
  • wèn问ān安shì视qǐn寝inquire about parents' well-being morning and night
  • wèn问ān安shì视shàn膳daily filial devotion to parents
  • wèn问guān官dá答huā花give an irrelevant answer
  • wèn问hán寒wèn问nuǎn暖inquire about someone's well-being with meticulous care
  • wèn问hán寒wèn问rè热inquire with deep concern
  • wèn问qǐn寝shì视shàn膳diligently attend to parents' well-being
  • wèn问liǔ柳xún寻huā花visit brothels
  • wèn问liǔ柳píng评huā花frequent brothels and visit prostitutes

Questions about 问心无愧

What does 问心无愧 mean?
问心无愧 (wèn xīn wú kuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear conscience”.
How do you pronounce 问心无愧?
问心无愧 is pronounced wèn xīn wú kuì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 问心无愧 literally mean?
Literally, 问心无愧 means “Ask one's conscience without shame”. It is used to mean “to have a clear conscience”.
What is the Chinese definition of 问心无愧?
问心:问问自己。扪心自问,毫无愧色。
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