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濯污扬清
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濯污扬清

濯污扬清 — “To cleanse the foul and promote the pure”

濯污扬清 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cleanse the foul and promote the pure”. To eliminate evil and uphold good. Literally, “wash the foul and promote the pure”.

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濯污扬清 Pronunciation and Pinyin

濯污扬清 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
濯
zhuó17wash, cleanse, purify
污
wū6dirty, stain, corrupt
扬
yáng6raise, praise, or scatter
清
qīng11clear, pure, or tranquil

Example Sentence with 濯污扬清

在建设美好社区的过程中,我们应该积极濯污扬清,营造和谐友爱的氛围。
In the process of building a beautiful community, we should actively cleanse the foul and promote the pure, creating a harmonious and friendly atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 濯污扬清

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  • zhuó濯yīng缨dàn弹guān冠prepare for an official career
  • zhuó濯yīng缨cāng沧làng浪To live a life of noble integrity
  • zhuó濯yīng缨xǐ洗ěr耳live in seclusion and uphold noble principles
  • zhuó濯yīng缨zhuó濯zú足One's choices determine character or fortune
  • zhuó濯zú足zhuó濯yīng缨Adapt to circumstances; determine one's own fate

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Questions about 濯污扬清

What does 濯污扬清 mean?

濯污扬清 (zhuó wū yáng qīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cleanse the foul and promote the pure”.

How do you pronounce 濯污扬清?

濯污扬清 is pronounced zhuó wū yáng qīng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 濯污扬清 literally mean?

Literally, 濯污扬清 means “wash the foul and promote the pure”. It is used to mean “to cleanse the foul and promote the pure”.

What is the Chinese definition of 濯污扬清?

濯:洗。洗去污垢,激扬清澈。比喻扬善除恶。

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