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Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「守正不阿」 here, with meaning and examples.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「守正不阿」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Zheng: fair; A: partiality. Handle things fairly and honestly, without any favoritism.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shǒu zhèng bù ā

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sau2 jeng3/jing3 bat1 a3

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.