弃恶从善

Traditional: 棄惡從善

qì è cóng shàn

Dictionary entry

to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom)

What does 弃恶从善 mean?

弃恶从善 (qì è cóng shàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom)

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弃qìto abandon · to relinquish 恶ěused in 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1]从cóngvariant of 從|从[cong2]善shàngood (virtuous) · benevolent

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弃恶从善

qì è cóng shàn

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