give up the evil and follow the good(juān cán qù shā)

give up the evil and follow the good

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Ju ā NC á NQ ù sh ā, which means that the death penalty can be abolished by changing the cruel people to stop doing evil. It also means that the people can be transformed by virtue, and peace and order can be achieved. From the Analects of Confucius · Zilu.

The origin of Idioms

In the Analects of Confucius, Zilu said, "a good man who has been a nation for a hundred years can win and kill."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to moralizing the people.

Examples

Li Guangchuan, the book of the Han Dynasty: "my husband's revenge is to get rid of the evil, and my plan is to donate money to the general."

Chinese PinYin : juān cán qù shā