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求全之毁 — “Slander from seeking perfection”

求全之毁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to invite criticism or slander precisely because one strives for perfection or attempts to protect one's reputation”. Literally, “Slander from seeking perfection”.

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求全之毁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

求全之毁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
求
qiú7seek, beg, demand
全
quán6whole, complete, all
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
毁
huǐ13destroy, damage, ruin

Example Sentence with 求全之毁

他做事总是尽善尽美,生怕出错,没想到还是落得了求全之毁的境地。
He always strives for perfection in his work, fearing mistakes, but unexpectedly still ended up inviting criticism for his meticulous efforts.

Idioms Related to 求全之毁

More idioms starting with 求

  • qiú求sān三bài拜sì四repeatedly beg for help
  • qiú求zhī之bù不dé得Exactly what one has been wishing for
  • qiú求qīn亲gào告yǒu友seek help from relatives and friends
  • qiú求qīn亲kào靠yǒu友seek help from relatives and friends
  • qiú求rén人bù不rú如qiú求jǐ己Self-help is the best help
  • qiú求rén仁dé得rén仁achieve one's noble aspirations
  • qiú求quán全zé责bèi备demand perfection; be overly critical
  • qiú求qí其yǒu友shēng声seek like-minded friends
  • qiú求tóng同cún存yì异seek common ground, preserve differences
  • qiú求míng名duó夺lì利pursue fame and scramble for profit
  • qiú求míng名qiú求lì利pursue fame and fortune
  • qiú求míng名zé责shí实demand substance corresponding to a name

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What does 求全之毁 mean?

求全之毁 (qiú quán zhī huǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to invite criticism or slander precisely because one strives for perfection or attempts to protect one's reputation”.

How do you pronounce 求全之毁?

求全之毁 is pronounced qiú quán zhī huǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 求全之毁 literally mean?

Literally, 求全之毁 means “Slander from seeking perfection”. It is used to mean “to invite criticism or slander precisely because one strives for perfection or attempts to protect one's reputation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 求全之毁?

毁:毁谤。一心想保全声誉,反而受到了毁谤。

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