守正不阿

shǒu zhèng bù ē

Dictionary entry

to be strictly just and impartial

What does 守正不阿 mean?

守正不阿 (shǒu zhèng bù ē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be strictly just and impartial

Character breakdown

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守shǒuto guard · to defend 正zhēngfirst month of the lunar year 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-阿āprefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity · (bound form) abbreviation for country names beginning with 阿, e.g. 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4] "Afghanistan"

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守正不阿

shǒu zhèng bù ē

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