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幫理不幫親
  bong1 lei5 bat1 bong1 can1   jyutping
  bang1 li3 bu4 bang1 qin1   pinyin
justice above relations; stand on the side of justice rather than one's family


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
幫理不幫親 / 帮理不帮亲

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Characters in this word:

 bong1  -  help; assist
 lei5  -  reason; natural science; manage; heed
 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 bong1  -  help; assist
 can1 can3  -  parent; relative; intimate; personally
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