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为非作恶

為非作惡
wéifēizuòè
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 to do evil; to commit all kinds of wrongdoing
  2. 2 to behave lawlessly

Examples

这帮人长期为非作恶，终被绳之以法。
Zhè bāng rén chángqī wéifēi zuò'è, zhōng bèi shéng zhī yǐ fǎ.
This gang committed evil for a long time and was finally brought to justice.
他仗势为非作恶，乡里怨声载道。
Tā zhàng shì wéifēi zuò'è, xiānglǐ yuànshēng zàidào.
He abused his influence to do evil, drawing complaints throughout the village.

Tips

usage
Synonymous with 为非作歹. Always pejorative, referring to habitual wrongdoing rather than a single misdeed.

Stroke Order

为 wèi
非 fēi
作 zuò
恶 è