脚正不怕鞋歪
脚正不怕鞋歪
jiǎo zhèng bù pà xié wāi
lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe; an upright man is not afraid of gossip (idiom)
idiom
Traditional: 腳正不怕鞋歪
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- (idiom) lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe
- an upright man is not afraid of gossip (idiom)
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Related Words
偏斜(piān xié)— crooked
→上梁不正下梁歪(shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi)— lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
→扶正(fú zhèng)— to set sth upright or straight
→是非曲直(shì fēi qū zhí)— lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
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