From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「掩過揚善」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
The idiom 「掩過揚善」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
It means to avoid talking about other people’s faults and praise their strengths. Same as “concealing evil and promoting good”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǎn guò yáng shàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yim2 gwo3 yeung2/yeung4 sin6
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