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守正不阿

shǒu zhèng bù ē

Definitions

  1. 1. to be strictly just and impartial

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Child Words of 守正不阿

不
bù

no; not so

守
shǒu

to guard

正
zhēng

first month of the lunar year

正
zhèng

straight

阿
ā

prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity

阿
ē

(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with