出污泥而不染 meaning in English
come out of the dirty mud unsoiled; emerge unstained from the filth; rise unsullied from mud (referring to water lilies); remain undefiled in spite of general corruption, vice, etc
Examples
- Can a man touch pitch and not be defiled ?
一个人能出污泥而不染吗？ - Enlightened scientists who elevate the civilization of the world
出家的功德出污泥而不染 - The other arm on his right holds aloft gently a set of crystal prayer beads and the other hand holds a pristine lotus
?左手持清净莲花代表其护持众生的心念纯洁得如莲花般出污泥而不染。 - But the gang head does not let them go away . he kills the rascal and rapes coco . her angry father determines to take revenge by his own . .
她与一古惑仔展开一段出污泥而不染的爱情，但黑帮大佬却要置她们于死地，其父被迫以暴易暴 - Ethical support systems : family , friends , faith community , school , all of which should enable young people to live a chaste life in a hostile environment
伦理支持系统：家庭、朋友、信仰团体、学校，所有这些都应帮助年轻人出污泥而不染，去过一种贞洁的生活。