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善恶

shàn è

2-character word Traditional 善惡

What 善恶 means

1. good and evil
2. good versus evil

The characters in 善恶

• 善shàngood (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed
• 恶èevil; fierce; vicious

Example sentences

• 区分善恶不容易。
  Qūfēn shàn'è bù róngyì.
  It's not easy to distinguish good from evil.
• 有智慧才能分辨善恶邪正；有谦虚才能建立美满人生。
  Yǒu zhìhuì cáinéng fēnbiàn shàn'è xié zhèng; yǒu qiānxū cáinéng jiànlì měimǎn rénshēng.
  Only with wisdom can one distinguish between good and evil; only with humility can one build a happy life.