feel not disgraceful in looking down and up -- having a clear conscience
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ǔ y ǎ NGW ú Ku ì, which means you are not ashamed if you have not done something bad. It's from Mencius with all his heart.
The origin of Idioms
"Mencius heart up": "up worthy of the sky, down worthy of the people."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: a clear conscience; antonym: a guilty conscience
Idiom usage
If it is not a wise man who has a clear conscience, he is a liar who has no sense of shame. Guo Moruo's a sequel to the decade of creation
Chinese PinYin : fǔ yǎng wú kuì
feel not disgraceful in looking down and up -- having a clear conscience
take a heavy burden and embark on a long road. rèn zhòng zhì yuǎn
unable to suffer the humiliation made by the warder even if he is a whittled phoney one. xuē mù wéi lì
Three women and two sisters in law. sān pó liǎng sǎo