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Open the tool →毁家纾国 (huǐ jiā shū guó) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sacrifice one's family fortune for the common good”.
毁家纾国 is pronounced huǐ jiā shū guó in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 毁家纾国 means “Destroy family to relieve public; sacrifice family property to alleviate hardship”. It is used to mean “to sacrifice one's family fortune for the common good”.
捐献所有家产,帮助国家减轻困难。同“毁家纾难”。