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灭德立违
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灭德立违

灭德立违 — “To corrupt moral integrity and act in defiance of ethical principles”

灭德立违 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to corrupt moral integrity and act in defiance of ethical principles”. To subvert virtue and establish transgression. Literally, “Destroy virtue and establish transgression”.

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灭德立违 Pronunciation and Pinyin

灭德立违 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
灭
miè5extinguish, wipe out
德
dé15moral character or virtue
立
lì5stand, establish, immediately
违
wéi7violate or disobey

Example Sentence with 灭德立违

他为了个人私利,不惜灭德立违,最终自食恶果。
For personal gain, he did not hesitate to corrupt his moral integrity and act in defiance of ethical principles, ultimately suffering the consequences.

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  • miè灭jué绝rén人xìng性utterly devoid of humanity
  • miè灭guó虢qǔ取yú虞destroy one by using another
  • miè灭mén门zhī之huò祸calamity of family extermination
  • miè灭mén门cì刺shǐ史family-destroying governor
  • miè灭mén门jué绝hù户wipe out an entire family
  • miè灭dǐng顶zhī之zāi灾overwhelming catastrophe

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Questions about 灭德立违

What does 灭德立违 mean?

灭德立违 (miè dé lì wéi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to corrupt moral integrity and act in defiance of ethical principles”.

How do you pronounce 灭德立违?

灭德立违 is pronounced miè dé lì wéi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 灭德立违 literally mean?

Literally, 灭德立违 means “Destroy virtue and establish transgression”. It is used to mean “to corrupt moral integrity and act in defiance of ethical principles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 灭德立违?

灭:消灭。败坏道德,做违背道德的事

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