From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「方正不阿」. Details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「方正不阿」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Fangzheng: upright character; Ah: flattery and fawning. It means being upright and not flattering.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fāng zhèng bù ā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fong1 jing3 bat1 a3
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

