刚正不阿
gāng​zhèng​bù'ē

upright and unyielding

  • created sense approved 刚正不阿/剛正不阿 · gāng​zhèng​bù'ē · upright and unyielding — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刚正不阿 / 剛正不阿

    gāng​zhèng​bù'ē

    upright and unyielding

    To be upright and plainspoken; to possess integrity and refuse to curry favor or be influenced by flattery.

    刚正 (literal) → 刚正/剛正 · gāng​zhèng · upright 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 阿 (literal) → 阿 · ē · to flatter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense