He was an honest and upright official.

他为官正直，是一位清官。

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Hai Rui was a well-known honest and upright official in Chinese history.

海瑞可是中国历史上有名的清官。

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Mei Zhi was not a poet of great renown, but an honest and upright official in Northern Song Dynasty.

北宋中期的诗人梅挚生平虽不煊赫，但为官清廉，正直敢言，堪称循吏。

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