嚴以責己寬以待人

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to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)

Written Forms

嚴以責己寬以待人Traditional · Main Form
严以责己宽以待人Alternate Form

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