We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「賞善罰否」, with its explanation below.
Today’s idiom is 「賞善罰否」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It means rewarding good people and good deeds, and punishing bad people and bad deeds. Same as “reward the good and punish the evil.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shǎng shàn fá fǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seung2 sin6 fat6 fau2
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