明人不做暗事

míng rén bù zuò àn shì

Dictionary entry

an honest person does not act surreptitiously (idiom)

What does 明人不做暗事 mean?

明人不做暗事 (míng rén bù zuò àn shì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1an honest person does not act surreptitiously (idiom)

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明MíngMing Dynasty (1368–1644) · surname Ming 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-做zuòto make; to produce · to write; to compose 暗ànvariant of 暗[an4]事shìmatter · thing

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míng rén bù zuò àn shì

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