闲邪存诚
xián​xié​cún​chéng

to keep a sincere heart

  • created sense approved 闲邪存诚/閑邪存誠 · xián​xié​cún​chéng · to keep a sincere heart — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闲邪存诚 / 閑邪存誠

    xián​xié​cún​chéng

    to keep a sincere heart

    To prevent evil thoughts from arising in order to maintain a sincere heart; to restrain bad habits and foster honesty. foster sincerity.

    闲 (literal) → 闲/閑 · xián · to guard against; to prevent 邪 (literal) → 邪 · xié · evil; demonic 存 (literal) → 存 · cún · to harbor 诚 (literal) → 诚/誠 · chéng · sincerity

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

    created sense