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be blinded by cupidity

Time: 2022-01-31 06:37:57 Author: ChinaWiki.net

be blinded by cupidity

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is w é IL ì f ù m í ng, which means to give up the desire to gain fame. It comes from Wang Chong's Lun Heng Da Ying in Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It means to give up wealth and gain fame

The origin of Idioms

In Wang Chong's Lun Heng Da Ying of the Han Dynasty, it is said that "it is recorded in bamboo and silk that people abandon honor and nourish their health."

Idiom explanation

Give up lust for fame.

be blinded by cupidity


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