妇人之仁 fù rén zhī rén

DEFINITIONS

  1. excessive tendency to clemency (idiom)
  2. soft-hearted (pejorative)

CHARACTERS

妇 fù
HSK 5
married women; woman; wife
人 rén
HSK 1
man; people; mankind; someone else
之 zhī
HSK 4
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
仁 rén
HSK 6
humaneness, benevolence, kindness