大义灭亲

dà yì miè qīn

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Definitionen

1. to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it

Bestandteilwörter von 大义灭亲

• 大 大 dà: big; large; great
• 大 大 dài: see 大夫[dài fu]
• 灭 灭 miè: to extinguish or put out
• 亲 亲 qīn: parent
• 亲 亲 qìng: parents-in-law of one's offspring
• 大义 大义 dà yì: righteousness
• 义 义 yì: justice