Sever one's kindness with righteousness
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ y ì g ē n, which means to cut off personal favor with great righteousness; it means to act impartially without favoritism. It comes from the biography of empress Zhao in the history of Han Dynasty.
Notes on Idioms
Righteousness: morality.
The origin of Idioms
"Han Dynasty · filial piety into empress Zhao biography:" husband small can not bear chaos big plan, kindness can not have, righteousness cut also
Analysis of Idioms
To judge kindness by righteousness
Idiom usage
It means not to die for personal love.
Chinese PinYin : yǐ yì gē ēn
Sever one's kindness with righteousness
extensive experience and knowledge. dān jiàn qià wén
tender heart and a chivalrous spirit. róu qíng xiá gǔ
strike out a new line for oneself. zì chū yī jiā
burn famous string instrument for fuel and cook crane for meat -- offense against culture. fén qín zhǔ hè