粵

義ji6正zing3詞ci4嚴jim4

simp义正词严
ji6 zing3 ci4 jim4yì zhèng cí yán

English

  1. variant of 義正辭嚴|义正辞严[yi4 zheng4 ci2 yan2]
  2. To speak sternly out of a sense of righteousness
  3. to speak sternly with the ground of justice

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 理由正當,措詞嚴厲

Examples

  • 阿正義正辭嚴噉喝止嗰班童黨。

    Ah Ching shouted sternly at the child gang to stop their wrongdoing.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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