advise the vicious
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qu à NSH à NCH à è, which means to encourage the virtuous and repel the evil. It comes from the book of the Han Dynasty, Wudi Ji.
Idiom explanation
Encourage the good and repel the evil.
The origin of Idioms
According to the book of Han Dynasty, Emperor Wu Ji: "if a man is attached to a superior position, he will die; if he is attached to a superior position, he will be punished; if he hears of the state affairs, he will be rebuked; if he is in a superior position, he will not be able to advance to the virtuous position, he will retire.
Idiom usage
Punish the bad and encourage the good.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: encourage good and punish evil, encourage good and abstain from evil.
advise the vicious
Strong in heart and weak in strength - xīn cháng lì duǎn
not pass on to others what one is called upon to do - dāng rén bù ràng
as the arm directing the fingers -- command with ease as one wishes - shǐ bì shǐ zhǐ
The family is too rich to sit down - jiā lěi qiān jīn,zuò bù chuí táng