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逢恶导非 — “To pander to evil and abet wrongdoing”

逢恶导非 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pander to evil and abet wrongdoing”. To humor bad people and encourage their misdeeds. Literally, “Flatter evil, abet wrong”.

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逢恶导非 Pronunciation and Pinyin

逢恶导非 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
逢
féng11to meet or encounter
恶
è10evil, bad, wicked
导
dǎo6guide, lead, direct
非
fēi8not, non-, wrong

Example Sentence with 逢恶导非

他过去常常逢恶导非,对那些不正之风听之任之,助长了不良风气
He used to pander to evil and abet wrongdoing, tolerating those improper trends and fostering an unhealthy atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 逢恶导非

More idioms starting with 逢

  • féng逢rén人qiě且shuō说sān三fēn分huà话Speak cautiously, reveal little
  • féng逢rén人qiě且shuō说sān三fēn分huà话,,wèi未kě可quán全pāo抛yī一piàn片xīn心Speak with reservation; don't fully trust all
  • féng逢rén人zhǐ只shuō说sān三fēn分huà话Speak reservedly to everyone
  • féng逢rén人shuō说xiàng项praise someone to everyone
  • féng逢xiōng凶huà化jí吉turn ill luck into good fortune
  • féng逢jí吉dīng丁chén辰meet a propitious time
  • féng逢jūn君zhī之è恶pander to a ruler's evil
  • féng逢chǎng场zuò作lè乐join in the fun on a temporary occasion
  • féng逢chǎng场zuò作xì戏play along with the situation
  • féng逢chǎng场zuò作qù趣join in the fun of the occasion
  • féng逢chǎng场yóu游xì戏join in the fun for the occasion
  • féng逢chǎng场gān竿mù木occasional participant in lively events

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Questions about 逢恶导非

What does 逢恶导非 mean?

逢恶导非 (féng è dǎo fēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pander to evil and abet wrongdoing”.

How do you pronounce 逢恶导非?

逢恶导非 is pronounced féng è dǎo fēi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 逢恶导非 literally mean?

Literally, 逢恶导非 means “Flatter evil, abet wrong”. It is used to mean “to pander to evil and abet wrongdoing”.

What is the Chinese definition of 逢恶导非?

指逢迎坏人,助长恶行。

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