lay down one's life for justice
lay down one's life for justice
Sacrifice one's life for righteousness, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ě sh ē ngq ǔ y ì, which means not afraid of sacrifice for a just cause, and is highly praised by the Confucians of all ages. It is often used to praise the valuable spirit of others. It's from Mencius, gaozishang.
The origin of Idioms
"Life is what I want, righteousness is what I want. You can't have both. You can't give up your life and take righteousness. "
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym] serve one's country with one's own life, sacrifice one's own life to pursue law
Idiom usage
It's a serial verb. It's a subject, a predicate and an attribute. It's a commendatory meaning. I donate my body. Who can say that a woman is like a husband? The story of Luan by Li Changqi in Ming Dynasty
lay down one's life for justice
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3.Put down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha
Put down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha - fàng xià tú dāo，lì dì chéng fó
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5.slip over nothing whether big or small
slip over nothing whether big or small - jù xì wú yí
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7.today we are no longer as we have been
today we are no longer as we have been - jīn fēi xī bǐ
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8.confirmed habits are hard to get rid of
confirmed habits are hard to get rid of - jī zhòng nán fǎn
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9.bore a hole on the wall in order to get some light from the neighbour 's house
bore a hole on the wall in order to get some light from the neighbour 's house - záo bì tōu guāng
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