Meaning of 养痈成患
养痈成患 means to tolerate evil brings harm upon oneself; to let a problem fester until it becomes a disaster; to nurse a viper in one's bosom. Pronounced yǎng yōng chéng huàn.
- to tolerate evil brings harm upon oneself; to let a problem fester until it becomes a disaster; to nurse a viper in one's bosom
Definitions & Examples
Rú如
guǒ果
duì对
cuò错
wù误
cǎi采
qǔ取
yǎng养
yōng痈
chéng成
huàn患
de的
tài态
dù度
，
zuì最
zhōng终
huì会
chī吃
dà大
kuī亏
。
If you take a laissez-faire attitude toward mistakes, you will suffer great losses in the end.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
bì必
xū须
jí及
shí时
chǔ处
lǐ理
，
bù不
néng能
yǎng养
yōng痈
chéng成
huàn患
。
This matter must be dealt with promptly; we cannot let it fester into a bigger problem.
Lǐng领
dǎo导
rén人
yǎng养
yōng痈
chéng成
huàn患
，
zuì最
zhōng终
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
pò破
chǎn产
。
The leadership's negligence allowed problems to fester, ultimately leading to the company's bankruptcy.