不偏不倚 (bù piān bù yǐ) — impartial, unbiased, fair; (of position) exactly centered, straight
Definition
A chengyu meaning 'completely impartial' — used for judgments, attitudes, or decisions that are scrupulously fair. Extends literally to physical placement: exactly centered or straight, never tilted.
idiom
impartialunbiasedfair(of position) exactly centeredstraight
Examples
- 不偏不倚。Fǎ guān bì xū bǎo chí bù piān bù yǐ de tài dù.A judge must maintain an impartial attitude.
- 不偏不倚。Tā zài zhēng lùn zhōng shǐ zhōng zuò dào bù piān bù yǐ.He remained impartial throughout the argument.
- 不偏不倚，。Zhè bǎ yǐ zi fàng dé bù piān bù yǐ, bú huì dǎo.This chair is placed exactly straight; it won't fall.
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