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punish wickedness and encourage virtue; punish the wicked in order to exhort others to goodness

chéng è quàn shàn

惩 恶 劝 善

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slpunish wickedness and encourage virtue; punish the wicked in order to exhort others to goodness
- tā de shī gē yǐ shuō lǐ wéi zhǔ zhòng shì chéng è quàn shàn de shè huì gōng néng
  他的诗歌以说理为主，重视惩恶劝善的社会功能。
  His poetry emphasizes on reasons and pays attention to the social function of punishing crime and persuading kind.

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