廉顽立懦 — “To purify the corrupt and fortify the timid”
廉顽立懦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inspire the corrupt to become honest and the timid to become resolute; to transform and uplift individuals through moral influence”. Literally, “To purify the corrupt and fortify the timid”.
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廉顽立懦 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 廉
- lián廉kě可jì寄cái财incorruptible, can be entrusted with wealth
- lián廉míng明gōng公zhèng正incorruptible, just, and impartial
- lián廉quán泉ràng让shuǐ水Incorruptible official, pure customs
- lián廉jié洁fèng奉gōng公honest and dedicated to public service
- lián廉ér而bù不guì刿Upright yet gentle
- lián廉yuǎn远táng堂gāo高lofty and unapproachable dignity
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What does 廉顽立懦 mean?
廉顽立懦 (lián wán lì nuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inspire the corrupt to become honest and the timid to become resolute; to transform and uplift individuals through moral influence”.
How do you pronounce 廉顽立懦?
廉顽立懦 is pronounced lián wán lì nuò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 廉顽立懦 literally mean?
Literally, 廉顽立懦 means “to purify the corrupt and fortify the timid”. It is used to mean “to inspire the corrupt to become honest and the timid to become resolute; to transform and uplift individuals through moral influence”.
What is the Chinese definition of 廉顽立懦?
指高尚的节操可以激励人振奋向上。