好善乐施 — “To be charitable and benevolent”
好善乐施 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be charitable and benevolent”. To be fond of doing good and willing to give generously. Literally, “Fond of good deeds and happy to give”.
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好善乐施 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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这位老先生一生好善乐施，广受人们敬重。
This old gentleman was charitable and benevolent throughout his life, earning widespread respect.
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- hào好dān丹fēi非sù素show strong partiality or prejudice
- hào好wéi为shì事duān端fond of stirring up trouble
- hào好wéi为rén人shī师fond of lecturing others
- hǎo好luàn乱lè乐huò祸love causing trouble and mischief
- hǎo好le了chuāng疮bā疤wàng忘le了tòng痛forget past pain once healed
- hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门，，è恶shì事chuán传qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门，，è恶shì事yáng扬qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门，，è恶shì事xíng行qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- hào好shì事zhī之tú徒a busybody or meddler
- hǎo好shì事duō多fáng妨Good things often encounter many difficulties
- hǎo好shì事duō多qiān悭Good things are often hard to achieve
- hǎo好shì事duō多mó磨Good things meet with many twists and turns
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Open the tool →Questions about 好善乐施
What does 好善乐施 mean?
好善乐施 (hào shàn lè shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be charitable and benevolent”.
How do you pronounce 好善乐施?
好善乐施 is pronounced hào shàn lè shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 好善乐施 literally mean?
Literally, 好善乐施 means “Fond of good deeds and happy to give”. It is used to mean “to be charitable and benevolent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 好善乐施?
好：喜欢；善：亲善，善事；乐：乐意；施：施舍。指喜欢做善事，乐意施舍。