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义不容辞

yì bù róng cí

4-character word Traditional 義不容辭

What 义不容辞 means

1. not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)
2. incumbent
3. bounden (duty)

The characters in 义不容辞

• 义yìjustice; righteousness; meaning
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 容róngto hold; to contain; to allow
• 辞cíto resign; to dismiss; to decline

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