love the good and hate evil(hǎo shàn jí è)

love the good and hate evil

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h à OSH à NJ í è, which means advocating beauty and good and hating ugliness. It comes from Wang Fu's Qian Fu Lun Shi Gong of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It's used as predicate, object and attribute. It's used as an example of a person's character. It's especially bad. It's formed by friends, likes good and dislikes evil. It's out of nature.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: hate evil, like good, like good and evil

Idiom story

In the middle of Tang Dynasty, Tubo in the western regions wanted to invade the Central Plains, but Li Sheng's tenacious resistance made it impossible. Chieh Zan, the Prime Minister of Tubo, led his army to invade Longzhou and Fengxiang by means of estrangement, and was defeated by Li Sheng. He pretended to seek peace. Tang Dezong took the opportunity to recall Li Sheng's military power. Other people took the opportunity to complain about his injustice. He was good and jealous of evil by nature and did not want to form cliques.

The origin of Idioms

Wang Fu of the Han Dynasty wrote in his on the hidden man Shigong: "the good and the evil are good, the rewards and punishments are strict, and the material of governance is good."

Idiom explanation

He worships beauty and good and hates ugliness.

Chinese PinYin : hǎo shàn jí è