merit is sweet(míng dé wéi xīn)

merit is sweet

Ming De Wei Xin, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m í NGD é w é IX ī n, which means that virtue can really emit fragrance. From the book of history, Junchen.

Idiom explanation

Mingde: virtue; Wei: Yes; Xin: fragrance.

The origin of Idioms

The book of history, Junchen: "to treat the fragrance, feel the gods. Millet is not sweet, but virtue is sweet. "

Idiom usage

It is formal, predicate, object and commendatory.

Examples

How wonderful! The ancients thought it difficult. It's hard to be honest with others. Today, when you are faced with a dilemma, you can be said to have a clear conscience. Liu Yiqing's new sayings of the world

He said: "when I heard about it, ghosts and gods are not real relatives, but virtue is the basis. Therefore, the book of Zhou said, "the emperor has no relatives, but virtue is the supplement." He also said, "millet is not sweet, but virtue is sweet." He also said, "the people do not exchange things, but virtue and wealth." If so, it will be immoral, the people will not be at peace, and God will not enjoy it. God's reliance will be in virtue. If Jin took Yu and Ming De recommended fragrant fragrance, would God spit it out? " Zuo Qiuming in pre Qin Period

Chinese PinYin : míng dé wéi xīn