伸张

shēn zhāng · shen zhang

Traditional 伸張

Meaning

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  1. to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
  2. to promote

In a sentence

2 examples
01

律(lǜ)师(shī)决(jué)心(xīn)为(wèi)受(shòu)害(hài)者(zhě)伸(shēn)张(zhāng)正(zhèng)义(yì)。

The lawyer is determined to uphold justice for the victim.

02

媒(méi)体(tǐ)报(bào)道(dào)帮(bāng)助(zhù)伸(shēn)张(zhāng)了(le)社(shè)会(huì)公(gōng)平(píng)。

Media coverage helped promote social fairness.

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