有为有守 — Chinese idiom
有为有守
yǒu wéi yǒu shǒu
Traditional: 有為有守
Meaning
- able to act while maintaining one's integrity
- also written 有守有为 (yǒu shǒu yǒu wéi)
Character by character
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 为wéito do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 守shǒuto defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to w
Idioms sharing a character
- 一无所有 yī wú suǒ yǒu
- 三生有幸 sān shēng yǒu xìng
- 互通有无 hù tōng yǒu wú
- 井井有条 jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo
- 井然有序 jǐng rán yǒu xù
- 别有用心 bié yǒu yòng xīn
- 前所未有 qián suǒ wèi yǒu
- 化为乌有 huà wéi wū yǒu
- 另有企图 lìng yǒu qǐ tú
- 各有千秋 gè yǒu qiān qiū
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