rightfulness; integrity; uprightness
Rare, literary term for moral uprightness or justness. Not used in everyday conversation; may appear in historical or philosophical texts.
In classical texts, '亮直' is used as a word expressing a person's uprightness.
Composed of 亮 (clear, evident) and 直 (straight, correct). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the compound is conventionally associated with moral clarity and uprightness.