服理不服人服理不服人服理不服人

submit to reason, not to persons

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: One yields to a sound argument, not to someone's rank or status. Approving of principled people.

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Simplified: 服理不服人
Pinyin: fú lǐ bùfú rén
Bopomofo: ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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