鳴不平 míng bù píng

to protest unfairness; to cry out against injustice

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to protest unfairness
  2. 2. to cry out against injustice

Characters

Character Meaning
鳴 míng
to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
平 píng HSK 3
flat; level; peaceful