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姑息养奸
gū​xī​yǎng​jiān

coddling evil

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
姑息养奸 (姑息養奸) gū​xī​yǎng​jiān
coddling evil idiom
to tolerate and nurture evildoers (idiom); to encourage wrongdoing through over-indulgence

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.152 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)