邪不壓正
xié​bù​yā​zhèng

evil cannot prevail over good

  • created sense approved 邪不压正/邪不壓正 · xié​bù​yā​zhèng · evil cannot prevail over good — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    邪不压正 / 邪不壓正

    xié​bù​yā​zhèng

    evil cannot prevail over good

    Evil forces can never overcome the power of justice; a common idiom used to express that righteousness will eventually triumph.

    邪 (literal) → 邪 · xié · evil; demonic 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to surpass 正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct

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