三风十愆 — “Three corrupting trends and ten transgressions”
三风十愆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Three corrupting trends and ten transgressions”. A comprehensive term for various moral failings, vices, and societal decadence, encompassing excessive indulgence, greed, lust, and disrespect for wisdom and sound advice. Literally, “Three trends and ten transgressions”.
三风十愆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 三风十愆 mean?
三风十愆 (sān fēng shí qiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Three corrupting trends and ten transgressions”.
How do you pronounce 三风十愆?
三风十愆 is pronounced sān fēng shí qiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 三风十愆 literally mean?
Literally, 三风十愆 means “Three trends and ten transgressions”. It is used to mean “Three corrupting trends and ten transgressions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 三风十愆?
三种恶劣风气，所滋生的十种罪愆。指巫风二：舞、歌；淫风四：货、色、游、畋；乱风四：侮圣言、逆忠直、远耆德、比顽童，合而为十愆。