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棄惡從善

简 弃恶从善 · 繁 棄惡從善
Mandarin · pinyin qì è cóng shàn

Meanings

  1. to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom)
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棄
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惡
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從
cóng · from, by, since, whence, through
善
shàn · good, virtuous, charitable, kind
弃
qì · reject, abandon, discard
恶
è · evil, wicked, bad, foul
从
cóng · from, by, since, whence, through
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4–4–2–4 · qi4 e4 cong2 shan4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hei3 ok3 cung4 sin6

Cantonese word readings for 棄惡從善. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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hei3 ok3 cung4 sin6

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