养痈遗患 yǎngyōngyíhuàn to foster evil and invite disaster Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 养痈遗患 養癰遺患 yǎngyōngyíhuàn to foster evil and invite disaster To tolerate or ignore a small problem or evil person rather than dealing with it early, leading to a much greater disaster later; literally "to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity" Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Same as 养痈成患 yǎngyōngchénghuànSynonym 养虎遗患 yǎnghǔyíhuànAntonym 杜渐防微 dùjiànfángwēi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
养痈遗患 養癰遺患 yǎngyōngyíhuàn to foster evil and invite disaster To tolerate or ignore a small problem or evil person rather than dealing with it early, leading to a much greater disaster later; literally "to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity" Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Same as 养痈成患 yǎngyōngchénghuànSynonym 养虎遗患 yǎnghǔyíhuànAntonym 杜渐防微 dùjiànfángwēi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
