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逼良为娼
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逼良为娼

逼良为娼 — “Force the good to become prostitutes”

逼良为娼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to force an innocent or respectable person to engage in immoral or illegal activities; to compel someone to do something bad against their will”. Literally, “force the good to become prostitutes”.

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逼良为娼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

逼良为娼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
逼
bī13force, compel, pressure
良
liáng7good, fine, very
为
wéi4to be or to do
娼
chāng11prostitute

Example Sentence with 逼良为娼

这个规定过于苛刻,简直是在逼良为娼,让许多小本经营者难以维持生计,不得不铤而走险。
This regulation is too harsh, almost forcing good people to do bad things, making it difficult for many small business owners to make a living and pushing them to take risks.

Idioms Related to 逼良为娼

Antonyms of 逼良为娼

  • qì弃è恶cóng从shàn善abandon evil and follow good

More idioms starting with 逼

  • bī逼shàng上liáng梁shān山forced to take drastic action
  • bī逼bù不dé得yǐ已forced to do something against one's will
  • bī逼rén人tài太shèn甚to push someone too far

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Questions about 逼良为娼

What does 逼良为娼 mean?

逼良为娼 (bī liáng wéi chāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to force an innocent or respectable person to engage in immoral or illegal activities; to compel someone to do something bad against their will”.

How do you pronounce 逼良为娼?

逼良为娼 is pronounced bī liáng wéi chāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 逼良为娼 literally mean?

Literally, 逼良为娼 means “force the good to become prostitutes”. It is used to mean “to force an innocent or respectable person to engage in immoral or illegal activities; to compel someone to do something bad against their will”.

What is the Chinese definition of 逼良为娼?

①指强迫良家妇女卖淫。②比喻被迫做某件坏事。

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