弃信忘义 — “To break one's promises and abandon moral principles”
弃信忘义 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break one's promises and abandon moral principles”. To go back on one's word and forsake integrity. Literally, “abandon trust and forget righteousness”.
弃信忘义 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- qì弃yì义bèi倍xìn信abandon righteousness, betray trust
- qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜a pity to discard
- qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜，，shí食zhī之wú无wèi味a pity to discard, tasteless to eat
- qì弃zhī之rú如bì敝jī屐discard like a worn-out shoe
- qì弃zhī之dù度wài外to completely disregard
- qì弃zhī之bì敝xǐ屣discard as worthless
- qì弃shū书juān捐jiàn剑disdain trivial matters, focus on great ambitions
- qì弃wěi伪cóng从zhēn真abandon falsehood, follow truth
- qì弃sú俗chū出jiā家Renounce worldly life for monasticism
- qì弃gōng公yíng营sī私abandon public for private gain
- qì弃qí其yú馀yú鱼give up excess and not be greedy
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What does 弃信忘义 mean?
弃信忘义 (qì xìn wàng yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break one's promises and abandon moral principles”.
How do you pronounce 弃信忘义?
弃信忘义 is pronounced qì xìn wàng yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 弃信忘义 literally mean?
Literally, 弃信忘义 means “abandon trust and forget righteousness”. It is used to mean “to break one's promises and abandon moral principles”.
What is the Chinese definition of 弃信忘义?
弃：丢弃；信：信用；义：道义。违背诺言，不讲道义