seek death or glory on the battlefield

seek death or glory on the battlefield

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi à OS à Ji à ngch à ng, which means to serve the country in the frontier. It's from again begging for rest.

Idiom explanation

Go to the frontier to serve the country.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Juzheng of the Ming Dynasty wrote in his book again begging for rest: "although he was in charge of fighting for death, he could not avoid it."

Idiom usage

Examples

"The soldiers of the Eight Banners vied for the first place to use their lives and serve the battlefield, but there were few of them."