the corrupt became honest and the drifters filled with ambition
Indomitable, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w á NLI á NNU ò L ì, which means that the greedy can be honest, so that the weak can be independent. It is used to describe noble things or behaviors that have strong influence on people. It comes from Mencius Wan Zhang Xia by Zou mengke of Warring States period.
The origin of Idioms
Mencius wanzhang Xia, written by Zou mengke in the Warring States period, said: "those who have heard of Boyi's style are stubborn and honest, and cowards are determined."
Analysis of Idioms
Jinyi stubborn stone nodded
Idiom usage
Education, etc
Examples
Tian Lanfang of the Qing Dynasty wrote the epitaph of Yuan Gong (yuan Keli's grandson), a student of the Imperial College of the Qing Dynasty who believed in an temple: "if you are not literate, you can expose his life. After thousands of generations, an Wangfu will be humble, generous, honest and cowardly." At the same time, the heroic deeds of these martyrs have encouraged our morale and morale. Guo Moruo's Yu Shu Ji: Anti Japanese War and consciousness.
the corrupt became honest and the drifters filled with ambition
make amends for previous faults by some good services - yǐ gōng bǔ guò
sow the seeds of discord everywhere - tiáo sān huò sì