為民請命
wèi​mín​qǐng​mìng

to plead for the people

  • created sense approved 为民请命/為民請命 · wèi​mín​qǐng​mìng · to plead for the people — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    为民请命 / 為民請命

    wèi​mín​qǐng​mìng

    to plead for the people

    to speak out or petition government authorities on behalf of the common people for justice or relief from suffering

    为 (literal) → 为/為 · wèi · for 民 (literal) → 民 · mín · the people 请命 (literal) → 请命/請命 · qǐng​mìng · to plead for the people

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