见利思义 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to see profit and remember morality ; to act ethically
• not tempted by riches

Character by character

• 见jiànto see, to observe, to meet, to appear
• 利lìgains, advantage, profit, merit
• 思sīto think, to ponder, to consider; final particle
• 义yìright conduct, propriety; justice

Idioms sharing a character

• 一孔之见 yī kǒng zhī jiàn
• 一般见识 yī bān jiàn shi
• 一见钟情 yī jiàn zhōng qíng
• 一见高低 yī jiàn gāo dī
• 一针见血 yī zhēn jiàn xiě
• 不见不散 bù jiàn bù sàn
• 不见天日 bù jiàn tiān rì
• 不见经传 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn
• 井蛙之见 jǐng wā zhī jiàn
• 兵戎相见 bīng róng xiāng jiàn

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