仁义道德 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• compassion, duty, propriety and integrity ; all the traditional virtues
• mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical

Character by character

• 仁rénbenevolent, humane, kind
• 义yìright conduct, propriety; justice
• 道dàomethod, way; path, road
• 德déethics, morality; compassion, kindness

Idioms sharing a character

• 一视同仁 yī shì tóng rén
• 仁人君子 rén rén jūn zǐ
• 仁人志士 rén rén zhì shì
• 仁人义士 rén rén yì shì
• 仁至义尽 rén zhì yì jìn
• 仁言利博 rén yán lì bó
• 妇人之仁 fù rén zhī rén
• 志士仁人 zhì shì rén rén
• 杀身成仁 shā shēn chéng rén
• 求仁得仁 qiú rén dé rén

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