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不平則鳴 (bat1 ping4 zak1 ming4) — where there is injustice; there will be an outcry; man will cry out against injustice in Cantonese

batˉ¹不pingˎ₄平zakˉ¹則mingˎ₄鳴
简 不平则鸣
Mandarin Pinyin: bu4 ping2 ze2 ming2

Meaning of 不平則鳴

nounwhere there is injustice; there will be an outcry; man will cry out against injustice

Characters in 不平則鳴

不bat1
not; no; un-
平ping4
peaceful; amity
則zak1
but; however
鳴ming4
make a sound/noise; ring

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