义正词严
yì​zhèng​cí​yán

to speak with the force of justice

Senses

义正词严/ 義正詞嚴 yì​zhèng​cí​yán to speak with the force of justice

to speak with a righteous cause and severe wording; to be just and stern in one's language; also written 义正辞严 yì​zhèng​cí​yán

References

variant 义正词严/義正詞嚴 → 义正辞严/義正辭嚴
variant 义正辞严/義正辭嚴 → 义正词严/義正詞嚴