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Trad. 鳴不平
- to cry out against injustice
- to protest unfairness
- (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
Trad. 不平則鳴
- where there is injustice, there will be an outcry
- man will cry out against injustice
Trad. 憤憤不平
- to feel indignant
- to feel aggrieved
Trad. 抑鬱不平
- in a state of depression (idiom)
- potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
Trad. 不平等條約
- (term coined c. 1920s) unequal treaty – a treaty between China and one or more aggressor nations (including Russia, Japan and various Western powers) which imposed humiliating conditions on China (in the 19th and early 20th centuries)
Trad. 路見不平,拔刀相助
- lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom)
- fig. to rush to the rescue
- to play the white knight
