道德上的恶乃是无知的后果。

Moral evil is the result of ignorance.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 道德 dàodé
  1. virtue
  2. morality
  3. ethics

classifier: 種
=2 上 shǎng used in 上声 shǎngshēng
=2 上 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above
=3 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=3 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=3 的 dí really and truly
=3 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=4 恶 ě used in 恶心 ěxīn
=4 恶 è
  1. evil
  2. fierce
  3. vicious
  4. ugly
  5. coarse
  6. to harm
=4 恶 wù
  1. to hate
  2. to loathe
  3. ashamed
  4. to fear
  5. to slander
5 乃是 nǎishì equivalent to either 是 shì or 就是 jiùshì
6 无知 wúzhī
  1. ignorant
  2. ignorance
=7 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=7 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=7 的 dí really and truly
=7 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
8 后果 hòuguǒ
  1. consequences
  2. aftermath