{"path":"/entry/68281","title":"为富不仁 / 為富不仁 (wéi fù bù rén) — Chinese Dictionary | Flashbao","description":"为富不仁 / 為富不仁 (wéi fù bù rén): to be wealthy and heartless. Explore meanings, example sentences and vocabulary decks.","catalog":null,"deck":null,"entry":{"reading":{"id":68281,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["为富不仁"],"TRADITIONAL":["為富不仁"]}},"phonetic":"wéi fù bù rén","phoneticKey":"wei2 fu4 bu4 ren2","meanings":{"primary":[{"qualifier":{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"idiom","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]},"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"to be wealthy and heartless","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]}]}],"additional":[],"notes":[],"variantMeanings":[]},"classifiers":[],"pos":["VERB"],"frequency":69598,"grammar":[],"spokenPhonetic":null},"otherReadings":[],"examples":[],"carriedReadings":[{"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["为"],"TRADITIONAL":["為"]}},"phonetic":"wéi","primaryPhonetic":"wèi"}],"constructions":[],"status":null,"due":null,"reps":null,"lapses":null,"lastReview":null,"senses":[],"origins":[{"literal":null,"content":[{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"From Mencius (《孟子·滕文公上》)","traditional":null}}],"examples":[{"text":{"simplified":"阳虎曰：「为富不仁矣，为仁不富矣。」","traditional":"陽虎曰：「為富不仁矣，為仁不富矣。」"},"phonetic":"Yáng Hǔ yuē: “Wéi fù bù rén yǐ, wéi rén bù fù yǐ.”","english":"Yang Hu said, \"He who seeks to be rich will not be benevolent. He who wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.\"","ref":"Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version"}],"senseScoped":false}],"decks":[{"id":27,"sourceName":"Chengyu","name":"Chengyu"}],"vocabularyScale":null,"vocabularyLevel":null}}