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不平则鸣

bùpíngzémíng

Traditional: 不平則鳴

where there is injustice, there will be an outcry / man will cry out against injustice

Character Breakdown

不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
平
píng
flat, level, even; peaceful
HSK 3
则
zé
rule, law, regulation; grades
HSK 4
鸣
míng
a bird call or animal cry; to make a sound
HSK 6

Additional Information

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