4 characters Idiom and proverb 23 912

Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「彰善癉惡」 for your learning.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「彰善癉惡」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

彰: to show, to demonstrate; 癉: to hate. Praise the good and rebuke the evil.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhāng shàn dān è

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jeung1 sin6 daan3 ok3

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