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to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas) |
silt; sludge; ooze
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and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast) |
not; no
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to catch (a disease); dye
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| trad. (出淤泥而不染)
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出
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淤泥
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不
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染
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| simp. #(出淤泥而不染)
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出
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淤泥
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而
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不
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染
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| Literally: “emerge from the mud without becoming soiled”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
出淤泥而不染
- to rise out of the ghetto and make something of oneself; to have been in bad surroundings without allowing oneself to be affected by them.