妇人之仁

Traditional: 婦人之仁

fù rén zhī rén

Dictionary entry

excessive tendency to clemency (idiom)

What does 妇人之仁 mean?

妇人之仁 (fù rén zhī rén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1excessive tendency to clemency (idiom)

2soft-hearted (pejorative)

Character breakdown

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妇fùwoman 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 仁rénhumane · kernel

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妇人之仁

fù rén zhī rén

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