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全身远害 — “To preserve one's life and keep oneself safe from harm or danger”

全身远害 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to preserve one's life and keep oneself safe from harm or danger”. To stay out of trouble. Literally, “preserve the whole body and keep far from harm”.

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全身远害 Pronunciation and Pinyin

全身远害 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
全
quán6whole, complete, all
身
shēn7body, person, life, self
远
yuǎn7far, distant, remote
害
hài10cause harm or damage

Example Sentence with 全身远害

智者深谙明哲保身之道,常在是非面前选择全身远害。
The wise person, understanding the principle of self-preservation, often chooses to keep themselves out of harm's way when confronted with controversies.

Idioms Related to 全身远害

Synonyms of 全身远害

  • quán全shēn身yuǎn远huò祸keep oneself safe from harm
  • yuǎn远hài害quán全shēn身keep out of harm's way

More idioms starting with 全

  • quán全qí其shǒu首lǐng领To save one's life
  • quán全jūn军fù覆mò没the entire army wiped out
  • quán全jūn军fù覆miè灭entire army annihilated
  • quán全lì力yǐ以fù赴go all out
  • quán全gōng功jìn尽qì弃all previous efforts wasted
  • quán全shòu受quán全guī归preserve one's body and integrity
  • quán全guó国yī一pán盘qí棋coordinate all parts as a unified strategy
  • quán全shǐ始quán全zhōng终See a task through to the end
  • quán全jiā家fú福family photo or a rich hotchpotch dish
  • quán全jú局zài在xiōng胸
  • quán全xīn心quán全yì意with all one's heart and mind
  • quán全wú无rén人xìng性utterly devoid of human nature

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Questions about 全身远害

What does 全身远害 mean?

全身远害 (quán shēn yuǎn hài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to preserve one's life and keep oneself safe from harm or danger”.

How do you pronounce 全身远害?

全身远害 is pronounced quán shēn yuǎn hài in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 全身远害 literally mean?

Literally, 全身远害 means “preserve the whole body and keep far from harm”. It is used to mean “to preserve one's life and keep oneself safe from harm or danger”.

What is the Chinese definition of 全身远害?

远:离。保全生命,远离灾害、危害之地。亦作“远害全身”、“全身远祸”、“潜身远祸”。

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