jiā
yán
xíng

idiom
literary

Meaning of 嘉言懿行

嘉言懿行 means excellent words and admirable actions; fine speech and virtuous conduct. Pronounced jiā yán yì xíng.

  • excellent words and admirable actions; fine speech and virtuous conduct

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
xiān
shēng
de
jiā
yán
xíng
 
chéng
wéi
hòu
bèi
de
kǎi
 

This gentleman's fine words and virtuous deeds are enough to serve as a model for the younger generation.

Zhè
běn
shū
shōu
le
duō
dài
shèng
xián
de
jiā
yán
xíng
 

This book includes many fine words and virtuous deeds of ancient sages and worthies.

zài
shè
zhōng
de
jiā
yán
xíng
yíng
le
jiā
de
zūn
jìng
 

His noble speech and conduct in the community have earned everyone's respect.