防意如城 — “Guard mind like city”
防意如城 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to guard one's mind against selfish thoughts and desires as diligently as defending a city”. Literally, “Guard mind like city”.
防意如城 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- fáng防bù不jí及fáng防too late to prevent
- fáng防bù不shèng胜fáng防impossible to guard against all threats
- fáng防rén人zhī之kǒu口，，shén甚yú于fáng防chuān川Suppressing public opinion is harder than blocking a river
- fáng防wēi微dù杜jiàn渐nip a problem in the bud
- fáng防wēi微dù杜xìn衅nip evil in the bud
- fáng防wēi微lǜ虑yuǎn远nip problems early, plan for future
- fáng防xīn心shè摄xíng行Guard mind, control conduct
- fáng防huàn患yú于wèi未rán然nip trouble in the bud
- fáng防huàn患wèi未rán然prevent trouble before it happens
- fáng防huàn患wèi未méng萌nip trouble in the bud
- fáng防mín民zhī之kǒu口，，shén甚yú于fáng防chuān川
- fáng防mín民zhī之kǒu口，，shén甚yú于fáng防shuǐ水Suppressing public opinion is harder than blocking a flood
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What does 防意如城 mean?
防意如城 (fáng yì rú chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to guard one's mind against selfish thoughts and desires as diligently as defending a city”.
How do you pronounce 防意如城?
防意如城 is pronounced fáng yì rú chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 防意如城 literally mean?
Literally, 防意如城 means “Guard mind like city”. It is used to mean “to guard one's mind against selfish thoughts and desires as diligently as defending a city”.
What is the Chinese definition of 防意如城?
意：心思，指私欲。指严格遏止私心杂念，象守城防敌一样。