义愤填膺 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• righteous indignation fills one's breast ; to feel indignant at injustice

Character by character

• 义yìright conduct, propriety; justice
• 愤fènanger, indignation; to hate, to resent
• 填tiánto fill, to pad, to stuff
• 膺yīngbreast, chest; to bear, to undertake

Idioms sharing a character

• 仁人义士 rén rén yì shì
• 仁义道德 rén yì dào dé
• 仁至义尽 rén zhì yì jìn
• 仗义执言 zhàng yì zhí yán
• 仗义疏财 zhàng yì shū cái
• 侠肝义胆 xiá gān yì dǎn
• 割袍断义 gē páo duàn yì
• 大义凛然 dà yì lǐn rán
• 大义灭亲 dà yì miè qīn
• 天经地义 tiān jīng dì yì

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