仗义执言
zhàng​yì​zhí​yán

to speak out for justice

  • created sense approved 仗义执言/仗義執言 · zhàng​yì​zhí​yán · to speak out for justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仗义执言 / 仗義執言

    zhàng​yì​zhí​yán

    to speak out for justice

    to speak out on a matter of principle or justice; to stand up for the weak or oppressed

    仗义 (literal) → 仗义/仗義 · zhàng​yì · to uphold justice 执 (literal) → 执/執 · zhí · to hold 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say

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