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重利輕義

简 重利轻义 · 繁 重利輕義
Mandarin · pinyin zhòng lì qīng yì

Meanings

  1. to value material gain over righteousness
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重
zhòng · heavy, weighty; double
利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
輕
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
義
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轻
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
义
yì · right conduct, righteousness
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4–4–1–4 · zhong4 li4 qing1 yi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zung6 lei6 hing1 ji6

Cantonese word readings for 重利輕義. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zung6 lei6 hing1 ji6

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