违利赴名 / 違利赴名

wéi​lì​fù​míng

to choose fame over fortune

(idiom) to renounce profit and seek fame; to abandon greed for the sake of one's reputation

违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 利 (literal) → 利 · lì · profit 赴 (literal) → 赴 · fù · to go to 名 (literal) → 名 · míng · reputation

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM