"권선징악" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ˈkwɘ(ː)nsʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑiŋa̠k̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gwonseonjing'ak [romanization], 勸善懲惡 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 勸善懲惡 (“recommending good and punishing evil”). See Chinese 懲惡勸善/惩恶劝善 (chéng'èquànshàn) for the Classical source. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|勸善懲惡}}, {{ko-etym-sino|勸善懲惡|recommending good and punishing evil}} Sino-Korean word from 勸善懲惡 (“recommending good and punishing evil”), {{cog|zh|-}} Chinese, {{zh-l|懲惡勸善}} 懲惡勸善/惩恶劝善 (chéng'èquànshàn) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=勸善懲惡}} 권선징악 • (gwonseonjing'ak) (hanja 勸善懲惡)
  1. (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) rewarding the good and punishing the wicked Synonyms: 상선벌악 (alt: 賞善罰惡) Related terms: 권악징선 (gwonakjingseon) (alt: 勸惡懲善)
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