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心在魏阙
xīn​zài​wèi​què

undying loyalty to one's country

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

心在魏阙/ 心在魏闕 xīn​zài​wèi​què undying loyalty to one's country

to remain devoted to the court or state despite being away or in retirement; literal sense: heart remains at the palace gates

References

see 心存魏阙/心存魏闕 → 心在魏阙/心在魏闕
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