| 釋義 |
剛正不阿剛直不阿gāng zhèng bù ēbe upright and above flattery; stand on principles and not yield to pressure; upright
? 老帥～，一直為人們所懷念。The old marshal was upright and never stooped to flattery. That is why the people have always cherished his memory.
? 濟(jì)南同知吳公，～。(《聊齋志異·一員官》1704) Mr Wu, Sub-prefect of Jinan, was an upright man. 剛正不阿gang zheng bu eupright and never stooping to flattery 剛正不阿be upright and never stoop to flattery;keep to principles and not yield to pressure 剛正不阿ɡānɡ zhènɡ bù ē阿：迎合，偏袒。指堅(jiān)強(qiáng)正直，不阿諛逢迎。upright and never stopping to flattery, upright and above flattery, frank and straightforward |