嫉恶若仇 — “To detest evil and wrongdoing as if they were one's personal enemies”
嫉恶若仇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to detest evil and wrongdoing as if they were one's personal enemies”. To abhor evil deeds and wicked people. Literally, “Hate evil as if it were a foe”.
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What does 嫉恶若仇 mean?
嫉恶若仇 (jí è ruò chóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to detest evil and wrongdoing as if they were one's personal enemies”.
How do you pronounce 嫉恶若仇?
嫉恶若仇 is pronounced jí è ruò chóu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 嫉恶若仇 literally mean?
Literally, 嫉恶若仇 means “Hate evil as if it were a foe”. It is used to mean “to detest evil and wrongdoing as if they were one's personal enemies”.
What is the Chinese definition of 嫉恶若仇?
指对坏人坏事如同对仇敌一样憎恨。同“嫉恶如仇”。