CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

理直气壮

理直氣壯
lǐ zhí qì zhuàngHSK 7

理直气壮 (lǐ zhí qì zhuàng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishto speak or act with righteous confidence (lit. with reason on one's side, one's spirit is strong)

    • EX
      只要我们没有做错事,就可以理直气壮地说明情况。

      As long as we haven't done anything wrong, we can explain the situation with confidence, knowing we're in the right.

    • EX
      他拿着证据,理直气壮地去找经理理论。

      Armed with evidence, he went to confront the manager with complete confidence.