cóng​shàn​rú​dēng​cóng'è​rú​bēng

doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall

  • created sense approved 从善如登,从恶如崩/從善如登,從惡如崩 · cóng​shàn​rú​dēng​cóng'è​rú​bēng · doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    从善如登,从恶如崩 / 從善如登,從惡如崩

    cóng​shàn​rú​dēng​cóng'è​rú​bēng

    doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall

    (idiom) Doing good is as difficult as climbing up a mountain, while falling into evil ways is as easy as a landslide.

    从善 (literal) → 从善/從善 · cóng​shàn · to follow what is good 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 登 (literal) → 登 · dēng · to ascend , (non_chinese) 从 (literal) → 从/從 · cóng · to comply with 恶 (literal) → 恶/惡 · è · evil 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 崩 (literal) → 崩 · bēng · to collapse

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