仗义执言

Traditional: 仗義執言

zhàng yì zhí yán

Dictionary entry

to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle

What does 仗义执言 mean?

仗义执言 (zhàng yì zhí yán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle

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仗zhàngweaponry · to hold (a weapon)义Yìsurname Yi · (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4])执zhíto execute (a plan) · to grasp 言yánwords · speech

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仗义执言

zhàng yì zhí yán

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