qū​zhí

crooked and straight

  • created reference approved 曲直 → 是非曲直 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    曲直 qū​zhí

    是非曲直 shì​fēi​qū​zhí

    see

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  • created sense approved 曲直 · qū​zhí · crooked and straight — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    曲直

    qū​zhí

    crooked and straight

    literally the quality of being curved or straight, as with wood or lines

    曲 (literal) → 曲 · qū · bent 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · straight

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  • created sense approved 曲直 · qū​zhí · right and wrong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    曲直

    qū​zhí

    right and wrong

    figurative use meaning the truth of a matter; right and wrong, or good and evil

    曲 (literal) → 曲 · qū · wrong 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · honest

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