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正道直行 — “To act righteously and straightforwardly”

正道直行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act righteously and straightforwardly”. To follow the correct moral path. Literally, “Righteous path, straight conduct”.

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正道直行 Pronunciation and Pinyin

正道直行 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
正
zhèng5correct, straight, positive
道
dào13way, path, principle, say
直
zhí8straight, direct, honest
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line

Example Sentence with 正道直行

他一生都坚持正道直行,赢得了大家的尊重和信任。
He always adhered to the righteous path and acted straightforwardly throughout his life, earning everyone's respect and trust.

Idioms Related to 正道直行

Synonyms of 正道直行

  • zhí直dào道ér而xíng行act with integrity and fairness

More idioms starting with 正

  • zhèng正zhòng中xià下huái怀exactly what one wants
  • zhèng正zhōng中qí其huái怀exactly to one's liking
  • zhèng正zhòng中jǐ己huái怀exactly what one desires
  • zhèng正yì义lǐn凛rán然Righteous and awe-inspiring
  • zhèng正rén人xiān先zhèng正jǐ己To set others right, first set oneself right
  • zhèng正rén人jūn君zi子a hypocritical gentleman
  • zhèng正ér儿bā八jīng经proper, earnest, and serious
  • zhèng正ér儿bā巴jīng经serious and earnest
  • zhèng正qí其yì谊bù不móu谋qí其lì利uphold righteousness, not seek gain
  • zhèng正guàn冠lǐ李xià下avoid suspicion
  • zhèng正guàn冠nà纳lǚ履avoid suspicion in sensitive situations
  • zhèng正míng名dìng定fēn分rectify names and define status

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What does 正道直行 mean?

正道直行 (zhèng dào zhí xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act righteously and straightforwardly”.

How do you pronounce 正道直行?

正道直行 is pronounced zhèng dào zhí xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 正道直行 literally mean?

Literally, 正道直行 means “Righteous path, straight conduct”. It is used to mean “to act righteously and straightforwardly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 正道直行?

按照正道行事

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