为富不仁,为仁不富
Traditional form:
為富不仁,為仁不富
Pinyin (reading):
wéifù-bùrén,wéirén-bùfù
Definitions:
- (idiom, from Mencius) the rich are not benevolent, and the benevolent are not rich
Characters:
- 为 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 富 - abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 仁 - benevolent, humane, kind
- 为 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 仁 - benevolent, humane, kind
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 富 - abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
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