- the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
Characters
- 为 (為): as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
- 富 (富): surname Fu
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 仁 (仁): humane; kernel
Resources
- Wiktionary: 为富不仁
- MDBG: 为富不仁
- Examples with 为富不仁 on Tatoeba
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