- to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice
- to fight for justice
- also written 抱打不平[bao4 da3 bu4 ping2]
Characters
- 打 (打): dozen (loanword)
- 抱 (抱): to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 平 (平): surname Ping
Resources
- Wiktionary: 打抱不平
- MDBG: 打抱不平
- Examples with 打抱不平 on Tatoeba
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