help others succeed; facilitate a good deed
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to help others accomplish their good deeds; to help others achieve their goals
formalOften used to describe helping others in marriage, career, or other good endeavors. The opposite is 成人之恶 (helping others do evil).
Jūn君
zǐ子
yīng应
dāng当
chéng成
rén人
zhī之
měi美
,
ér而
bù不
shì是
chéng成
rén人
zhī之
è恶
。
A gentleman should help others accomplish good deeds, not help them do evil.
Tā他
zhǔ主
dòng动
tuì退
chū出
jìng竞
zhēng争
,
chéng成
rén人
zhī之
měi美
,
ràng让
tóng同
shì事
huò获
dé得
le了
jìn晋
shēng升
jī机
huì会
。
He voluntarily withdrew from the competition, helping others succeed by giving his colleague the promotion opportunity.
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Zhè这
shì是
chéng成
rén人
zhī之
měi美
de的
hǎo好
shì事
,
wǒ我
men们
dāng当
rán然
yīng应
gāi该
zhī支
chí持
。
This is a good deed that helps others succeed, so of course we should support it.