義正辭嚴 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 义正辞严 yìzhèngcíyán ㄧˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄘˊ ㄧㄢˊ to speak forcibly out of a sense of righteousness idiom Character by character 義(yì)surname Yi 正(zhèng)straight 辭(cí)resign 嚴(yán)surname Yan A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0