惟利是逐 — “To be solely driven by profit or material gain”
惟利是逐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be solely driven by profit or material gain”. Often disregarding other values or ethical considerations. Literally, “To pursue only profit”.
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惟利是逐 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惟利是逐 Character Breakdown
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他在商业上总是惟利是逐，很少考虑长远的社会影响。
He is always solely driven by profit in business, rarely considering the long-term social impact.
Idioms Related to 惟利是逐
More idioms starting with 惟
- wéi惟yī一wéi惟jīng精single-minded and extremely meticulous
- wéi惟yì义shì是cóng从Obey only what is righteous
- wéi惟lì利shì是mìng命driven solely by profit
- wéi惟lì利shì是qiú求seek only profit
- wéi惟lì利shì是yíng营to be solely motivated by profit
- wéi惟lì利shì是shì视to care only for profit
- wéi惟lì力shì是shì视act according to one's capabilities
- wéi惟kǒu口qǐ起xiū羞Careless speech brings shame
- wéi惟mìng命shì是cóng从Obey every command implicitly
- wéi惟mìng命shì是tīng听to obey every command without question
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Open the tool →Questions about 惟利是逐
What does 惟利是逐 mean?
惟利是逐 (wéi lì shì zhú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be solely driven by profit or material gain”.
How do you pronounce 惟利是逐?
惟利是逐 is pronounced wéi lì shì zhú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惟利是逐 literally mean?
Literally, 惟利是逐 means “to pursue only profit”. It is used to mean “to be solely driven by profit or material gain”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惟利是逐?
指惟利是视。