君子交绝，不出恶声 — “When noble individuals part ways”
君子交绝，不出恶声 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When noble individuals part ways”. They do not resort to slander or malicious words. Literally, “Noble people severing ties do not utter ill words”.
君子交绝，不出恶声 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 君子交绝，不出恶声 mean?
君子交绝，不出恶声 (jūn zǐ jiāo jué ， bù chū è shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When noble individuals part ways”.
How do you pronounce 君子交绝，不出恶声?
君子交绝，不出恶声 is pronounced jūn zǐ jiāo jué ， bù chū è shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 君子交绝，不出恶声 literally mean?
Literally, 君子交绝，不出恶声 means “Noble people severing ties do not utter ill words”. It is used to mean “When noble individuals part ways”.
What is the Chinese definition of 君子交绝，不出恶声?
君子：指品格高尚的人；交：交情；恶声：伤害诋毁的话。有道德的人即使绝交也不互相诋毁