無功不受祿
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Chinese[edit]
not have | merit; achievement; result merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment |
not; no | to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive |
good fortune; official salary | ||
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trad. (無功不受祿) | 無 | 功 | 不 | 受 | 祿 | |
simp. (无功不受禄) | 无 | 功 | 不 | 受 | 禄 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
無功不受祿
- to refuse to accept an undeserved reward