建功立事 — “Establish merits, set up one's enterprise”
建功立事 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make great achievements and establish a significant undertaking or career; to render meritorious service and accomplish great things”. Literally, “Establish merits, set up one's enterprise”.
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What does 建功立事 mean?
建功立事 (jiàn gōng lì shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make great achievements and establish a significant undertaking or career; to render meritorious service and accomplish great things”.
How do you pronounce 建功立事?
建功立事 is pronounced jiàn gōng lì shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 建功立事 literally mean?
Literally, 建功立事 means “Establish merits, set up one's enterprise”. It is used to mean “to make great achievements and establish a significant undertaking or career; to render meritorious service and accomplish great things”.
What is the Chinese definition of 建功立事?
犹建功立业。建立功勋，成就大业。