邪不勝正

Chinese

		daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious	not; no	victorious; able to do; competent enough to	just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
trad. (邪不勝正)		邪	不	勝	正
simp. (邪不胜正)		邪	不	胜	正

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiébùshèngzhèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ce⁴ bat¹ sing³ zing³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiébùshèngzhèng [Phonetic: xiébúshèngzhèng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siébùshèngjhèng
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh²-pu⁴-shêng⁴-chêng⁴
    • Yale: syé-bù-shèng-jèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyebushenqjenq
    • Palladius: себушэнчжэн (sebušɛnčžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ce⁴ bat¹ sing³ zing³
    • Yale: chèh bāt sing jing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tse⁴ bat⁷ sing³ dzing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cé⁴ bed¹ xing³ jing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ³³ t͡sɪŋ³³/

Idiom

邪不勝正

1. evil cannot prevail over good

Synonyms

• 邪不干正 (xiébùgānzhèng)
• 邪不壓正／邪不压正 (xiébùyāzhèng)
• 邪不伐正 (xiébùfázhèng)
• 邪不敵正／邪不敌正 (xiébùdízhèng)
• 邪不犯正 (xiébùfànzhèng)