見義勇為 jiàn yì yǒng wéi

see what is right and act bravely

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth
  2. 2. acting heroically in a just cause

Characters

Character Meaning
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
meaning; righteousness; justice
brave
for; because of; to