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逼良为娼
bī liáng wéi chāng
Pinyin
Definition
逼良为娼
-
bī liáng wéi chāng
to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)
to debauch
Character Decomposition
逼
辶
一
口
田
良
艮
丶
为
力
⺀
娼
女
昌
Related Words
(20)
不良
bù liáng
1
bad
2
harmful
3
unhealthy
逼
bī
1
variant of 逼[bī]
2
to compel
3
to pressure
傻逼
shǎ bī
1
variant of 傻屄[shǎ bī]
善良
shàn liáng
1
good and honest
2
kindhearted
良好
liáng hǎo
1
good
2
favorable
3
well
4
fine
优良
yōu liáng
1
fine
2
good
3
first-rate
咄咄逼人
duō duō bī rén
1
overbearing
2
forceful
3
aggressive
4
menacing
5
imperious
奥尔良
Ào ěr liáng
1
Orléans
改良
gǎi liáng
1
to improve (sth)
2
to reform (a system)
消化不良
xiāo huà bù liáng
1
indigestion
牛逼
niú bī
1
variant of 牛屄[niú bī]
精良
jīng liáng
1
excellent
2
of superior quality
良
liáng
1
good
2
very
3
very much
良久
liáng jiǔ
1
a good while
2
a long time
良心
liáng xīn
1
conscience
良性
liáng xìng
1
positive (in its effect)
2
leading to good consequences
3
virtuous
4
(medicine) benign (tumor etc)
良方
liáng fāng
1
good medicine
2
effective prescription
3
fig. good plan
4
effective strategy
良机
liáng jī
1
a good chance
2
a golden opportunity
良知
liáng zhī
1
innate sense of right and wrong
2
conscience
3
bosom friend
良药
liáng yào
1
good medicine
2
panacea
3
fig. a good solution
4
a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem)
Idioms
(20)
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
1
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
1
devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī
1
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
官逼民反
guān bī mín fǎn
1
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
居心不良
jū xīn bù liáng
1
to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
广结良缘
guǎng jié liáng yuán
1
to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
挚友良朋
zhì yǒu liáng péng
1
intimate friend and companion (idiom)
温良恭俭让
wēn liáng gōng jiǎn ràng
1
kindhearted and moderate (idiom); temperate and gentle
笑贫不笑娼
xiào pín bù xiào chāng
1
the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
2
lit. despising poverty but not prostitution (idiom)
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
1
fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
良工心苦
liáng gōng xīn kǔ
1
expert craft from hard practice (idiom); hard-won skill
2
A masterpiece demands suffering.
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
1
good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
良心喂狗
liáng xīn wèi gǒu
1
to have fed one's conscience to the dogs (idiom)
2
devoid of conscience
良知良能
liáng zhī liáng néng
1
instinctive understanding, esp. of ethical issues (idiom); untrained, but with an inborn sense of right and wrong
2
innate moral sense
良药苦口
liáng yào kǔ kǒu
1
good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
良辰吉日
liáng chén jí rì
1
fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity
良辰美景
liáng chén měi jǐng
1
fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely
逼良为娼
bī liáng wéi chāng
1
to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)
2
to debauch
金玉良言
jīn yù liáng yán
1
gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
金石良言
jīn shí liáng yán
1
gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
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