劝善惩恶(quàn shàn chéng è)

4 charactersTrad. 勸善懲惡

to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom)

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to adviseFull guide →
good (virtuous)Full guide →
to punishFull guide →
used in 恶心Full guide →

Word information

Pinyin
quàn shàn chéng è
Meaning
to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
勸善懲惡

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