Lingaku- persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- persisting in evil brings about self-destruction
This idiom expresses the idea that those who continue to engage in immoral or wrongful actions will ultimately suffer the consequences of their behavior, leading to their downfall.
He kept doing bad things, and in the end, persisting in evil brought about his self-destruction.
We should stay away from crime, because persisting in evil leads to self-destruction.
Generated collocations (experimental)
duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì多行不义必自毙persisting in evil brings about self-destructionháng行ě恶zì qǔ miè wáng自取灭亡doing evil brings about one's own downfallduō多háng行bù yì不义to engage in numerous unjust actszì qǔ自取qí其huò祸to bring disaster upon oneselfzì huǐ自毁qián chéng前程to ruin one's futureyīn guǒ因果fǎ法zé则the law of cause and effecttiān lǐ天理zhāo昭zhāo昭the justice of heaven is evidentfǎn反shòu受qí其hài害to suffer the consequences of one's own actionsè yǒu è bào恶有恶报evil deeds will be repaid with eviljiào dǎo教导hòu rén后人to teach future generationsjǐng shì警示shì rén世人to warn the worldyǐ shēn zuò zé以身作则to lead by example