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抑恶扬善
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抑恶扬善

抑恶扬善 — “To suppress evil and promote good”

抑恶扬善 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suppress evil and promote good”. To curb wickedness and encourage virtue. Literally, “suppress evil, promote good”.

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抑恶扬善 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抑恶扬善 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抑
yì7suppress or restrain
恶
è10evil, bad, wicked
扬
yáng6raise, praise, or scatter
善
shàn12good kind skillful

Example Sentence with 抑恶扬善

一个健全的社会需要每个人都积极行动起来,抑恶扬善,共同维护正义与和谐。
A healthy society requires everyone to actively suppress evil and promote good, jointly upholding justice and harmony.

Idioms Related to 抑恶扬善

Antonyms of 抑恶扬善

  • shì恃qiáng强líng凌ruò弱bully the weak

More idioms starting with 抑

  • yì抑sè塞lěi磊luò落frustrated yet open-hearted and magnanimous
  • yì抑qiáng强fú扶ruò弱curb the strong and aid the weak
  • yì抑yáng扬dùn顿cuò挫rhythmic modulation of tone and pace
  • yì抑bào暴fú扶ruò弱curb the strong and support the weak
  • yì抑yù郁bù不píng平depressed and aggrieved
  • yì抑yù郁guǎ寡huān欢depressed and unhappy

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Questions about 抑恶扬善

What does 抑恶扬善 mean?

抑恶扬善 (yì è yáng shàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suppress evil and promote good”.

How do you pronounce 抑恶扬善?

抑恶扬善 is pronounced yì è yáng shàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 抑恶扬善 literally mean?

Literally, 抑恶扬善 means “suppress evil, promote good”. It is used to mean “to suppress evil and promote good”.

What is the Chinese definition of 抑恶扬善?

抑:遏制。压制坏人坏事,宣扬好人好事

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