见利思义 jiàn lì sī yì | OtterDict

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见利思义

jiànlìsīyì

to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically

2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹动verb
to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically
- 。
  A person of virtue sees profit and thinks of righteousness.
貳形adjective
not tempted by riches
- 。
  He is a person who thinks of righteousness when confronted with profit.

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见利思义

Traditional見利思義

jiànlìsīyì

to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically

2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹动verb
to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically
- 。
  A person of virtue sees profit and thinks of righteousness.
貳形adjective
not tempted by riches
- 。
  He is a person who thinks of righteousness when confronted with profit.

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

见

目(eye)ASSOCIATIVE
儿(person (standing))ASSOCIATIVE

A person stands upright with wide open eyes to see everything around them.

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