见义勇为
jiàn​yì​yǒng​wéi HSK7

to act heroically for a just cause

  • created reference approved 见义勇为/見義勇為 → 论语/論語 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    见义勇为 / 見義勇為 jiàn​yì​yǒng​wéi

    论语 / 論語 lún​yǔ

    see

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  • created sense approved 见义勇为/見義勇為 · jiàn​yì​yǒng​wéi · to act heroically for a just cause — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    见义勇为 / 見義勇為

    jiàn​yì​yǒng​wéi

    to act heroically for a just cause

    (idiom) to do boldly what is righteous; to step in and help when encountering a critical situation; from the Analects [[论语|論語|lun2 yu3]]

    见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 义勇 (literal) → 义勇/義勇 · yì​yǒng · righteous and courageous 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to do

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