利令志惛 — “To be blinded by greed”
利令志惛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be blinded by greed”. To lose one's reason due to avarice. Literally, “Profit causes will to be muddled”.
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利令志惛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
利令志惛 Character Breakdown
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他因为贪图小便宜而利令志惛，最终做出了错误的决定。
He was so blinded by a small profit that he made a wrong decision in the end.
Idioms Related to 利令志惛
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- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn惛Greed blinds one's reason
- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn昏blinded by greed
- lì利bàng傍yǐ倚dāo刀Greed leads to danger
- lì利chū出yī一kǒng孔all benefits from one source
- lì利lì利suo索suǒ索neat, quick, and efficient
- lì利kǒu口jié捷jǐ给eloquent and quick-witted
- lì利huì喙shàn赡cí辞articulate and eloquent
- lì利hài害dé得shī失pros and cons
- lì利hài害yōu攸guān关involves vital interests
- lì利hài害xiāng相guān关closely intertwined interests
- lì利jǐ己sǔn损rén人benefit self by harming others
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Open the tool →Questions about 利令志惛
What does 利令志惛 mean?
利令志惛 (lì lìng zhì hūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be blinded by greed”.
How do you pronounce 利令志惛?
利令志惛 is pronounced lì lìng zhì hūn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 利令志惛 literally mean?
Literally, 利令志惛 means “Profit causes will to be muddled”. It is used to mean “to be blinded by greed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 利令志惛?
因贪图私利而失去理智，把什么都忘了。同“利令智昏”。