Learn more about 理直氣壯
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side/to have the courage of one's convictions/just and forceful |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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理
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texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up | |
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直
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zhi (c. 2000 bc), fifth of the legendary flame emperors 炎帝[yan2 di4] descended from shennong 神農|神农[shen2 nong2] farmer god / straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in chinese characters / surname zhi | |
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氣
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gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi | |
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壯
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zhuang ethnic group of guangxi, the prc's second most numerous ethnic group / zhuang: bouxcuengh / to strengthen / strong / robust |
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