毁家纾国
huǐ​jiā​shū​guó

sacrifice for the state

  • created sense approved 毁家纾国/毀家紓國 · huǐ​jiā​shū​guó · sacrifice for the state — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    毁家纾国 / 毀家紓國

    huǐ​jiā​shū​guó

    sacrifice for the state

    to sacrifice one's family fortune to help the country in a time of crisis

    毁 (literal) → 毁/毀 · huǐ · to destroy 家 (literal) → 家 · jiā · home 纾 (literal) → 纾/紓 · shū · to relieve 国 (literal) → 国/國 · guó · country

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