tǐng​jié

to hold fast to one's principles

  • created sense approved 挺节/挺節 · tǐng​jié · to hold fast to one's principles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挺节 / 挺節

    tǐng​jié

    to hold fast to one's principles

    to be virtuous and remain unyielding in one's integrity or moral principles

    挺, 节

    挺 (literal) → 挺 · tǐng · erect 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · integrity

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

    created sense