丧尽天良

喪盡天良

sàngjìn-tiānliáng

idiom #53,595

Meanings

HSK 7-9

这种丧尽天良的罪行必须严惩。

Zhèzhǒng sàngjìn-tiānliáng de zuìxíng bìxū yánchéng.

Such heartless crimes must be severely punished.

HSK 7-9

骗老人养老钱，真是丧尽天良。

Piàn lǎorén yǎnglǎo qián, zhēnshì sàngjìn-tiānliáng.

Swindling the elderly out of their retirement savings - utterly without conscience.

Extremely strong moral condemnation. Reserved for the worst crimes - murder, abuse, defrauding the vulnerable. Don't weaken it with casual use.

丧 sāng

尽 jìn

天 tiān

良 liáng