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从善如登，从恶如崩

cóng shàn rú dēng , cóng è rú bēng

9-character word Traditional 從善如登，從惡如崩

What 从善如登，从恶如崩 means

1. doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom)

The characters in 从善如登，从恶如崩

• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
• 善shàngood (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 登dēngto scale (a height); to ascend; to mount
• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
• 恶èevil; fierce; vicious
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 崩bēngto collapse; to fall into ruins; death of king or emperor