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日行一善

Mandarin · pinyin rì xíng yī shàn

Meanings

  1. to do a good deed every day
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Characters in this entry

日
rì · sun; day; daytime
行
xíng · go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
一
yī · one; a, an; alone
善
shàn · good, virtuous, charitable, kind
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4–2–1–4 · ri4 xing2 yi1 shan4

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to do a good deed every day; to do a good turn daily

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