先人後己
xiān​rén​hòu​jǐ

to put others before oneself

  • created sense approved 先人后己/先人後己 · xiān​rén​hòu​jǐ · to put others before oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先人后己 / 先人後己

    xiān​rén​hòu​jǐ

    to put others before oneself

    to consider the interests and welfare of others before one's own

    先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · other people 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self

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