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Traditional (switch to Simplified)

出淤泥而不染

chū yū ní ér bù rǎn

Definition

  1. (lit.) to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)
  2. (fig.) to be principled and incorruptible

Character Decomposition

出
=
屮
+
凵
淤
=
氵
+
於
泥
=
氵
+
尼
而
=
丆
+
？
不
=
丆
+
卜
染
=
氿
+
木

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