仗义执言 zhàngyìzhíyán to speak out for justice Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 仗义 仗義 zhàngyì to uphold justice To act from a sense of justice or loyalty; to uphold righteousness; to stick by one's friends执 執 zhí to hold to hold in the hand; to grasp; to take hold of言 yán verbadverb to say to speak; to talk; to state or tell