力排众议
lì​pái​zhòng​yì

to prevail over all dissent

  • created sense approved 力排众议/力排眾議 · lì​pái​zhòng​yì · to prevail over all dissent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    力排众议 / 力排眾議

    lì​pái​zhòng​yì

    to prevail over all dissent

    to strongly reject differing opinions and stand one's ground; to hold firm against the views of the majority

    力 (literal) → 力 · lì · strenuously 排 (literal) → 排 · pái · to exclude 众议 (literal) → 众议/眾議 · zhòng​yì · general opinion

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

    created sense