以和為貴
yǐ​hé​wéi​guì

harmony is to be prized

  • created sense approved 以和为贵/以和為貴 · yǐ​hé​wéi​guì · harmony is to be prized — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以和为贵 / 以和為貴

    yǐ​hé​wéi​guì

    harmony is to be prized

    harmony is the most precious thing; peace is to be valued above all else

    以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · to consider 和 (literal) → 和 · hé · harmonious 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 贵 (literal) → 贵/貴 · guì · to value

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    created sense