善自为谋 — Chinese idiom
善自为谋
shàn zì wéi móu
Traditional: 善自為謀
Meaning
- to be good at working for one's own profit
Character by character
- 善shàngood, virtuous, charitable, kind
- 自zìself; private, personal; from
- 为wéito do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 谋móuto plan, to scheme; strategem
Idioms sharing a character
- 乏善可陈 fá shàn kě chén
- 兼善天下 jiān shàn tiān xià
- 劝善惩恶 quàn shàn chéng è
- 善始善终 shàn shǐ shàn zhōng
- 善有善报 shàn yǒu shàn bào
- 善罢甘休 shàn bà gān xiū
- 善自珍摄 shàn zì zhēn shè
- 善解人意 shàn jiě rén yì
- 善财难舍 shàn cái nán shě
- 多愁善感 duō chóu shàn gǎn
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