俯仰无愧 — “To have a clear conscience”
俯仰无愧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear conscience”. To feel no shame or guilt for one's actions. Literally, “Look up and down without shame”.
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俯仰无愧 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他一生光明磊落，所作所为皆俯仰无愧。
He lived an honorable life, with all his actions leaving him with a clear conscience.
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What does 俯仰无愧 mean?
俯仰无愧 (fǔ yǎng wú kuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear conscience”.
How do you pronounce 俯仰无愧?
俯仰无愧 is pronounced fǔ yǎng wú kuì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 俯仰无愧 literally mean?
Literally, 俯仰无愧 means “Look up and down without shame”. It is used to mean “to have a clear conscience”.
What is the Chinese definition of 俯仰无愧?
比喻没有做亏心事，并不感到惭愧。