善 [shan4]

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汉字：善／拼音：shan4

善

shàn	good (virtuous)/ benevolent/ well-disposed/ good at sth/ to improve or perfect

异体

善譱

（善）的使用实例：

简体	繁体	拼音	英文
上善若水	上善若水	shang4 shan4 ruo4 shui3	the ideal is to be like water (which benefits all living things and does not struggle against them) (quotation from the "Book of Dao" 道德經\|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1])
不善	不善	bu4 shan4	bad/ ill/ not good at/ not to be pooh-poohed/ quite impressive
不完善	不完善	bu4 wan2 shan4	imperfect
乏善可陈	乏善可陳	fa2 shan4 ke3 chen2	to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
人之初，性本善	人之初，性本善	ren2 zhi1 chu1 , xing4 ben3 shan4	man at birth is fundamentally good in nature/ the first two lines of Three Character Classic 三字經\|三字经[San1 zi4 Jing1]
人之将死，其言也善	人之將死，其言也善	ren2 zhi1 jiang1 si3 , qi2 yan2 ye3 shan4	words of a man on his deathbed always come from the heart (proverb)
来者不善，善者不来	來者不善，善者不來	lai2 zhe3 bu4 shan4 , shan4 zhe3 bu4 lai2	He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom)./ Be careful not to trust foreigners./ Beware of Greeks bearing gifts!
假善人	假善人	jia3 shan4 ren2	false compassion/ bogus charity
伪善	偽善	wei3 shan4	hypocritical
伪善者	偽善者	wei3 shan4 zhe3	hypocrite
共襄善举	共襄善舉	gong4 xiang1 shan4 ju3	to cooperate in a charity project
劝善惩恶	勸善懲惡	quan4 shan4 cheng2 e4	to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice/ you get what's coming to you
友善	友善	you3 shan4	friendly
和善	和善	he2 shan4	good-natured
善	善	shan4	good (virtuous)/ benevolent/ well-disposed/ good at sth/ to improve or perfect
善事	善事	shan4 shi4	good deeds
善人	善人	shan4 ren2	philanthropist/ charitable person/ well-doer
善化	善化	Shan4 hua4	Shanhua town in Tainan county 台南縣\|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
善化镇	善化鎮	Shan4 hua4 zhen4	Shanhua town in Tainan county 台南縣\|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
善哉	善哉	shan4 zai1	excellent
善因	善因	shan4 yin1	(Buddhism) good karma
善始善终	善始善終	shan4 shi3 shan4 zhong1	where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/ to carry things through/ I started, so I'll finish.
善存	善存	Shan4 cun2	Centrum (brand)
善待	善待	shan4 dai4	to treat well
善后	善後	shan4 hou4	to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident)/ funeral arrangements/ reparations
善后借款	善後借款	shan4 hou4 jie4 kuan3	reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913
善心	善心	shan4 xin1	kindness/ benevolence/ philanthropy/ virtuous intentions
善忘	善忘	shan4 wang4	forgetful/ amnesia
善思	善思	shan4 si1	thoughtfulness/ wholesome thinking (Buddhism)
善恶	善惡	shan4 e4	good and evil/ good versus evil

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