We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「義不生財」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Introducing the idiom 「義不生財」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Those who uphold justice do not seek money or property for personal gain. Also known as “Righteousness does not bring wealth, and kindness does not lead to war.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yì bù shēng cái
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi6 bat1 saang1/sang1 choi4
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
