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Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「為仁不富」. Explanation below.

The Chinese idiom 「為仁不富」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

If you want to be kind you cannot become rich. See “Being rich but unkind”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wéi rén bù fù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai6/wai4 yan4 bat1 fu3

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.