出淤泥而不染 — chu1 yu1 ni2 er2 bu4 ran3 — Chinese Dictionary

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出

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出

淤

泥

而

不

染

Definitions6 characters

chu¹ yu¹ ni² er² bu⁴ ran³

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

出

淤

泥

而

不

染

As word

1

chu¹

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

2

yu¹

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

3

ni²

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

4

er²

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

5

bu⁴

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible

6

ran³

lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible