甘心为伍 — “Willingly be in the ranks with; content to be one of them”
甘心为伍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be perfectly willing or content to associate with someone or a group, even if that association might be viewed negatively by others”. Literally, “willingly be in the ranks with; content to be one of them”.
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- gān甘zhī之rú如yí饴find joy in suffering
- gān甘zhī之ruò若sù素accept adversity calmly
- gān甘zhī之ruò若yí饴willingly endure hardship as if sweet
- gān甘jǐng井xiān先jié竭Talented people often decline early
- gān甘mào冒hǔ虎kǒu口willingly brave extreme danger
- gān甘fèn分suí随shí时content to adapt to changing circumstances
- gān甘chǔ处xià下liú流content to be in a lower position
- gān甘jū居xià下liú流content to lag behind
- gān甘jū居rén人hòu后content to be behind others
- gān甘xīn心lè乐yì意perfectly willing and content
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What does 甘心为伍 mean?
甘心为伍 (gān xīn wéi wǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be perfectly willing or content to associate with someone or a group, even if that association might be viewed negatively by others”.
How do you pronounce 甘心为伍?
甘心为伍 is pronounced gān xīn wéi wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 甘心为伍 literally mean?
Literally, 甘心为伍 means “willingly be in the ranks with; content to be one of them”. It is used to mean “to be perfectly willing or content to associate with someone or a group, even if that association might be viewed negatively by others”.
What is the Chinese definition of 甘心为伍?
甘心：情愿；伍：同列，同辈。心甘情愿与其同列