理直气壮
Traditional form:
理直氣壯
Pinyin (reading):
lǐzhíqìzhuàng
Definitions:
- in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side
- to have the courage of one's convictions
- just and forceful
Characters:
- 理 - science, reason, logic; to manage
- 直 - straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
- 气 - air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
- 壮 - big, large; robust, strong; the name of a tribe
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