释义 |
Examples:lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil—distinguish good and evil (idiom); to uphold virtue and condemn evil—lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good—lit. foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster—a kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times ward off evil spirits—hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing—harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice—the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom); crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts—secret satisfaction concerning one's evil plans—noxious winds, evil influences (idiom); malignant social trends—mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail—religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)—Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed drive away evil spirits)—lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions—not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents—virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance stave off evil.—evil has its retribution (idiom); suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds—eradicate evil completely (idiom); thorough in rooting out wickedness—encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice—the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance stave off evil.—evil deeds spread a thousand miles (idiom); scandal spreads like wildfire—evil dragon in Western mythology, cf Revelations 14:12—(figuratively) a person with the courage fight against evil—Good has its reward and evil has its recompense. The payback is just a matter of time—dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)—evil creature (preventing a Buddhist monk from progressing enlightenment)—lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles—play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences—Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).—so much evil that it reaches all the way heaven [idiom.]—one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions [idiom.]—persisting in evil brings about self-destruction [idiom.]— |