忧国哀民 — “Worry about the community, grieve for the people”
忧国哀民 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply concerned about the well-being of the people and to grieve over their hardships; to care for the welfare of the populace”. Literally, “worry about the community, grieve for the people”.
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- yōu忧gōng公rú如jiā家worry about public affairs as family matters
- yōu忧gōng公wàng忘sī私put public interests before personal ones
- yōu忧gōng公wú无sī私selfless devotion to public good
- yōu忧xǐ喜jiāo交bìng并mixed feelings of sorrow and joy
- yōu忧guó国fèng奉gōng公worry about country, devote to public duty
- yōu忧guó国rú如jiā家worry about the country as one's home
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘jiā家worry about country, forget family
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘sī私worry about the country, forget self-interest
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘shēn身worry about the country, forget oneself
- yōu忧guó国yōu忧mín民worry about the country and its people
- yōu忧guó国ài爱mín民worry about the country and love the people
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What does 忧国哀民 mean?
忧国哀民 (yōu guó āi mín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply concerned about the well-being of the people and to grieve over their hardships; to care for the welfare of the populace”.
How do you pronounce 忧国哀民?
忧国哀民 is pronounced yōu guó āi mín in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 忧国哀民 literally mean?
Literally, 忧国哀民 means “worry about the community, grieve for the people”. It is used to mean “to be deeply concerned about the well-being of the people and to grieve over their hardships; to care for the welfare of the populace”.
What is the Chinese definition of 忧国哀民?
忧虑国事，体恤百姓