"見義勇為" meaning in Chinese

See 見義勇為 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kiːn³³ jiː²² jʊŋ¹³ wɐi̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/, /kiːn³³ jiː²² jʊŋ¹³ wɐi̯²¹/ Chinese transliterations: jiànyì-yǒngwéi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧˋ ㄩㄥˇ ㄨㄟˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gin³ ji⁶ jung⁵ wai⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jiànyì-yǒngwéi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jiànyìyǒngwéi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chien⁴-i⁴-yung³-wei² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyàn-yì-yǔng-wéi [Mandarin, Yale], jiannyihyeongwei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзяньиюнвэй [Mandarin, Palladius], czjanʹijunvɛj [Mandarin, Palladius], gin yih yúhng wàih [Cantonese, Yale], gin³ ji⁶ jung⁵ wai⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gin³ yi⁶ yung⁵ wei⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 见义勇为
Etymology: Paraphrased from the Analects, Book 2 (《論語·爲政》) Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·爲政》)}} (《論語·爲政》) Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 見義勇為
  1. to act bravely for a just cause Tags: idiomatic
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      "zh-pron": "chien⁴-i⁴-yung³-wei²"
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      "zh-pron": "jiannyihyeongwei"
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      "zh-pron": "цзяньиюнвэй"
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      "zh-pron": "czjanʹijunvɛj"
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      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/",
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      "zh-pron": "czjanʹijunvɛj"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/",
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      "zh-pron": "gin yih yúhng wàih"
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      "zh-pron": "gin³ ji⁶ jung⁵ wai⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "gin³ yi⁶ yung⁵ wei⁴"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ jiː²² jʊŋ¹³ wɐi̯²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ jiː²² jʊŋ¹³ wɐi̯²¹/"
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