píng
míng

idiom
common

Meaning of 不平则鸣

不平则鸣 means to cry out against injustice; to protest unfairness; to voice one's grievances. Pronounced bù píng zé míng.

  • to cry out against injustice; to protest unfairness; to voice one's grievances

Definitions & Examples

Miàn
duì
shè
huì
gōng
 
zhī
shi
fèn
yīng
dāng
píng
míng
 

In the face of social injustice, intellectuals should cry out against unfairness.

xìng
gěng
zhí
 
dào
píng
míng
 
jué
rěn
tūn
shēng
 

He has an upright character; when encountering injustice, he speaks out and never swallows his anger.

rén
jiǎng
jiu
píng
míng
 
dào
gōng
zhèng
de
shì
jiù
yào
yǒng
gǎn
shēng
 

The ancients valued crying out against injustice; when encountering unfair matters, one must speak out bravely.

Zài
zhè
ge
shí
dài
 
men
gèng
yào
píng
míng
de
yǒng
 

In this era, we need even more the courage to cry out against injustice.