见利思义

Traditional: 見利思義

jiàn lì sī yì

Dictionary entry

to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically

What does 见利思义 mean?

见利思义 (jiàn lì sī yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically

2not tempted by riches

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见jiànto see · to meet 利Lìsurname Li 思sīto think · to consider 义Yìsurname Yi · (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4])

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见利思义

jiàn lì sī yì

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