distinguish right from wrong
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb phrase
distinguish clearly between right and wrong; discern truth from falsehood
formalEmphasizes the ability to judge correctly based on clear thinking and moral principles, not just recognizing facts.
Zuò作
wéi为
yī一
gè个
fǎ法
guān官
，
bì必
xū须
néng能
gòu够
míng明
biàn辨
shì是
fēi非
。
As a judge, one must be able to distinguish clearly between right and wrong.
Zài在
xìn信
xī息
bào爆
zhà炸
de的
shí时
dài代
，
wǒ我
men们
gèng更
yào要
xué学
huì会
míng明
biàn辨
shì是
fēi非
。
In the age of information explosion, we must learn to discern truth from falsehood even more.
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Tā他
wéi为
rén人
zhèng正
zhí直
，
yī一
guàn贯
míng明
biàn辨
shì是
fēi非
。
He is an upright person and always distinguishes right from wrong.