扶正压邪
fú​zhèng​yā​xié

to uphold good and suppress evil

  • created sense approved 扶正压邪/扶正壓邪 · fú​zhèng​yā​xié · to uphold good and suppress evil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扶正压邪 / 扶正壓邪

    fú​zhèng​yā​xié

    to uphold good and suppress evil

    (idiom) to support the forces of righteousness and overcome those of evil

    扶正 (literal) → 扶正 · fú​zhèng · to set upright 压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to control 邪 (literal) → 邪 · xié · evil; demonic

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