蓬赖麻直 — “Artemisia growing among hemp becomes straight”
蓬赖麻直 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a good environment can positively influence one's character and lead one to become upright; One can become good and upright when surrounded by positive influences, just as artemisia grows straight when surrounded by hemp”. Literally, “Artemisia growing among hemp becomes straight”.
蓬赖麻直 Pronunciation and Pinyin
蓬赖麻直 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 蓬赖麻直
What does 蓬赖麻直 mean?
蓬赖麻直 (péng lài má zhí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a good environment can positively influence one's character and lead one to become upright; One can become good and upright when surrounded by positive influences, just as artemisia grows straight when surrounded by hemp”.
How do you pronounce 蓬赖麻直?
蓬赖麻直 is pronounced péng lài má zhí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 蓬赖麻直 literally mean?
Literally, 蓬赖麻直 means “Artemisia growing among hemp becomes straight”. It is used to mean “a good environment can positively influence one's character and lead one to become upright; One can become good and upright when surrounded by positive influences, just as artemisia grows straight when surrounded by hemp”.
What is the Chinese definition of 蓬赖麻直?
比喻生活在好的环境里，也能学习成为好人。