施而不费
shī'ér​bù​fèi

benefaction without loss

  • created reference approved 施而不费/施而不費 → 惠而不费/惠而不費 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施而不费 / 施而不費 shī'ér​bù​fèi

    惠而不费 / 惠而不費 huì'ér​bù​fèi

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 施而不费/施而不費 · shī'ér​bù​fèi · benefaction without loss — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施而不费 / 施而不費

    shī'ér​bù​fèi

    benefaction without loss

    To grant favors or benefits to others without having to incur any personal expense or loss.

    shī'ér​bú​fèi

    施 (literal) → 施 · shī · to bestow 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · but 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 费 (literal) → 费/費 · fèi · to spend

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense