love the good and shun the evil(shàn shàn wù è)

love the good and shun the evil

Good and evil, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh à NSH à NW à è, which means to praise good and hate bad things; describe people to distinguish between good and evil, love and hate clearly. It comes from the preface of Taishigong in Shiji.

The origin of Idioms

The preface of Taishigong in Shiji: "good and evil, the virtuous and the humble are unworthy."

Analysis of Idioms

Praise good and hate evil

Idiom usage

Combined; attributive; commendatory. I have heard about Liu Jingsheng for a long time, so I pay a special visit to him. Guan Zi, the 35th chapter of the romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty, asks his father why Guo died, and says, "it's good that leads to evil. The duke said, "if the words of the son are the words of a virtuous king, why should he die?" the father and the elder said, "otherwise, the good and good of Guo Jun can't be used, and the evil and evil can't go away, so he will die." In Xunzi, the root of one person, the response of good and evil, governance must be from it, both ancient and modern. In Lun Heng Zheng Shuo by Wang Chong of the Han Dynasty, "good and evil, fighting against all kinds of rightness in troubled times, is close to the spring and Autumn Annals. If this is the case, humanity and Wang Daoshi will be full. " The portrait of Wang Yanzhang written by Ouyang Xiu of Song Dynasty: it was written in the book of Five Dynasties, and it has the intention of good and evil.

Chinese PinYin : shàn shàn wù è