化性起伪 — “To transform one's innate nature and cultivate acquired behaviors”
化性起伪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transform one's innate nature and cultivate acquired behaviors”. To alter natural tendencies and adopt learned traits or practices. Literally, “Transform nature, give rise to artificiality”.
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What does 化性起伪 mean?
化性起伪 (huà xìng qǐ wěi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transform one's innate nature and cultivate acquired behaviors”.
How do you pronounce 化性起伪?
化性起伪 is pronounced huà xìng qǐ wěi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 化性起伪 literally mean?
Literally, 化性起伪 means “Transform nature, give rise to artificiality”. It is used to mean “to transform one's innate nature and cultivate acquired behaviors”.
What is the Chinese definition of 化性起伪?
指变化先天的本性，兴起后天的人为。