词正理直 — “To speak with justice and reason”
词正理直 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with justice and reason”. To have one's words and arguments be sound and well-founded. Literally, “proper words, sound reasons”.
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词正理直 Pronunciation and Pinyin
词正理直 Character Breakdown
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在小组讨论中，他词正理直地阐述了自己的方案，赢得了大家的一致认同。
In the group discussion, he articulated his proposal with just and sound arguments, earning everyone's unanimous approval.
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Open the tool →Questions about 词正理直
What does 词正理直 mean?
词正理直 (cí zhèng lǐ zhí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with justice and reason”.
How do you pronounce 词正理直?
词正理直 is pronounced cí zhèng lǐ zhí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 词正理直 literally mean?
Literally, 词正理直 means “proper words, sound reasons”. It is used to mean “to speak with justice and reason”.
What is the Chinese definition of 词正理直?
言词严正，理由充足。