激
浊
扬
清

Word Definition - 激浊扬清

jī zhuó yáng qīng lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good; eliminate vice and exalt virtue

Individual Character Details

激 jī
浊 zhuó
扬 yáng, yáng, yáng
清 qīng, qīng