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Meaning of 姑息养奸

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
姑 gū 息 xī 养 yǎng 奸 jiān (Trad.: 姑息養奸)
to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
Related Words
Synonym: 养虎遗患
Example Sentences
1
无异于姑息养奸
,
自寻失败
。
In his eyes, this amounted to self-defeating appeasement.
2
所谓奖惩要分明
,
上帝更不会姑息养奸
。
The so-called rewards and punishments should be clear that God also will not be tolerated or abetted.
3
她是姑息养奸
。
她的好友露西算计了她
。
露西先是勾引了她的丈夫而后又陷害她
。
She nursed a viper in her bosom . Her best friend Lucy framed her in. Lucy first seduced her husband and then trapped her.
4
她是姑息养奸
。
她的好友露西算计了她
。
露西先是勾引了她的丈夫而后又陷害她
。
英语习语集锦
(
一
)
She nursed a viper in her bosom. Her best friend Lucy framed her in. Lucy first seduced her husband and then trapped her.
5
慈悲为怀是对的
,
但如果放纵歹徒姑息养奸
,
就是
「
错误
」
的
。
It is right to be compassionate; it is wrong to coddle the wicked.