贞不绝俗 — “Virtuous but not severed from the mundane world”
贞不绝俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess noble character and integrity while not isolating oneself from worldly affairs or common society; to maintain one's virtue while engaging with the secular world”. Literally, “Virtuous but not severed from the mundane world”.
贞不绝俗 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 贞不绝俗 mean?
贞不绝俗 (zhēn bù jué sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess noble character and integrity while not isolating oneself from worldly affairs or common society; to maintain one's virtue while engaging with the secular world”.
How do you pronounce 贞不绝俗?
贞不绝俗 is pronounced zhēn bù jué sú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 贞不绝俗 literally mean?
Literally, 贞不绝俗 means “Virtuous but not severed from the mundane world”. It is used to mean “to possess noble character and integrity while not isolating oneself from worldly affairs or common society; to maintain one's virtue while engaging with the secular world”.
What is the Chinese definition of 贞不绝俗?
谓品性高洁而不与世俗隔绝。