Meaning of 义正辞严
义正辞严 means righteous in principle and severe in wording; to speak out with compelling moral force and dignified severity. Pronounced yì zhèng cí yán.
- righteous in principle and severe in wording; to speak out with compelling moral force and dignified severity
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yì义
zhèng正
cí辞
yán严
de地
bó驳
chì斥
le了
duì对
fāng方
de的
miù谬
lùn论
。
He refuted the opponent's fallacy with righteous severity.
Fǎ法
guān官
yì义
zhèng正
cí辞
yán严
de地
xuān宣
dú读
le了
pàn判
jué决
shū书
。
The judge read out the verdict with solemn authority.
Miàn面
duì对
bù不
shí实
zhǐ指
kòng控
，
tā他
yì义
zhèng正
cí辞
yán严
de地
wèi为
zì自
jǐ己
biàn辩
hù护
。
Faced with false accusations, he defended himself with compelling moral force.
Zhè这
piān篇
shè社
lùn论
yǔ语
diào调
yì义
zhèng正
cí辞
yán严
，
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
。
This editorial had a tone of righteous severity that resonated powerfully.