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正义
zhèng yì
Meaning
- justice; righteousness
- just; righteous
Definition
公正的、符合道德或法律原则的性质或行为。
The quality of being morally right, just, or in accordance with law and fairness.
Usage
通常用于描述道德、法律或社会行为中的公平和正确性，常与‘维护’、‘追求’等动词搭配。
Commonly used to describe fairness and correctness in moral, legal, or social contexts, often paired with verbs like 'uphold' or 'pursue'.
Examples
- 1 他一生都在为正义而奋斗。 (He fought for justice all his life.)
- 2 法律必须确保正义得到伸张。 (The law must ensure that justice is served.)
- 3 在这个不公平的社会里，人们渴望正义。 (In this unfair society, people yearn for justice.)
- 4 正义可能会迟到，但绝不会缺席。 (Justice may be delayed, but it will never be absent.)
- 5 他们坚持正义，最终赢得了官司。 (They insisted on justice and finally won the lawsuit.)
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