仗义执言 in English zhang4 yi4 zhi2 yan2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to speak out for justice (idiomatic expression); to take a stand on a matter of principle

Simplified Characters

仗 义 执 言

Traditional Characters

仗 義 執 言

Pinyin

zhang4 yi4 zhi2 yan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

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