重义轻财 — “To value righteousness and morality more than material wealth”
重义轻财 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to value righteousness and morality more than material wealth”. To put principles before money. Literally, “Value righteousness, slight wealth”.
重义轻财 Pronunciation and Pinyin
重义轻财 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 重
- chóng重sān三dié叠sì四repeat over and over again
- chóng重sān三dié迭sì四repeat something over and over
- zhòng重yì义qīng轻shēng生value righteousness over life
- zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山of great significance
- zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山，，qīng轻yú于hóng鸿máo毛Of great or no significance
- chóng重zuò作féng冯fù妇return to one's old profession
- chóng重xiū修jiù旧hǎo好mend fences and restore good relations
- chóng重guāng光lèi累qià洽successive generations of peace and prosperity
- chóng重guān关jī击tuò柝maintain strict vigilance and security
- chóng重xīng兴qí旗gǔ鼓make a fresh start with renewed vigor
- zhòng重lì利pán盘bō剥ruthlessly exploit through usury
- zhòng重hòu厚guǎ寡yán言Grave, steady, and taciturn
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What does 重义轻财 mean?
重义轻财 (zhòng yì qīng cái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to value righteousness and morality more than material wealth”.
How do you pronounce 重义轻财?
重义轻财 is pronounced zhòng yì qīng cái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 重义轻财 literally mean?
Literally, 重义轻财 means “Value righteousness, slight wealth”. It is used to mean “to value righteousness and morality more than material wealth”.
What is the Chinese definition of 重义轻财?
指看重仁义而轻视钱财。