absolutely correct and indisputable; perfectly justified
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
absolutely correct; perfectly justified; indisputable
formalDescribes a principle or action that is as natural and unquestionable as the laws of heaven and earth.
Xiào孝
jìng敬
fù父
mǔ母
shì是
tiān天
jīng经
dì地
yì义
de的
shì事
。
Filial piety towards one's parents is a perfectly justified matter.
Gōng公
mín民
yī依
fǎ法
nà纳
shuì税
shì是
tiān天
jīng经
dì地
yì义
de的
yì义
wù务
。
It is an indisputable duty for citizens to pay taxes according to the law.
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Tā他
rèn认
wéi为
,
zhuī追
qiú求
xìng幸
fú福
shì是
rén人
de的
tiān天
jīng经
dì地
yì义
de的
quán权
lì利
。
He believes that the pursuit of happiness is a perfectly justified right of human beings.