upright and outspoken
Fair and upright is a Chinese word, pronounced g ō ngzh è NGB ē, which means fair and upright without pandering. From notes of laoxuean.
Analysis of Idioms
Be upright and humble
Idiom usage
His character is worth learning.
The origin of Idioms
The ninth volume of notes of laoxuean written by Lu You of Song Dynasty: "the Prime Minister of Yuanyou, who is in charge of political affairs, is a virtuous man, though his words are fair and just."
upright and outspoken
be able to accept advice from one 's inferiors - cóng jiàn rú liú
always follow the steps of others , forward or backward - lǚ jìn lǚ tuì