忧国忘身 — “Deeply concerned about the welfare of one's community”
忧国忘身 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deeply concerned about the welfare of one's community”. Neglecting personal safety and interests. Literally, “Worry about country, forget self”.
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忧国忘身 Pronunciation and Pinyin
忧国忘身 Character Breakdown
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为了社区的建设，他总是投入大量精力，甚至到了忧国忘身的地步，全然不顾个人得失。
For the development of the community, he always invests a lot of energy, even to the point of forgetting his own well-being, completely disregarding personal gains or losses.
Idioms Related to 忧国忘身
More idioms starting with 忧
- 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āi哀mín民worry about the nation and grieve for the people
- 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yōu忧mín民worry about the country and its people
- yōu忧guó国xù恤mín民worry about country, care for people
- yōu忧guó国ài爱mín民worry about the country and love the people
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Open the tool →Questions about 忧国忘身
What does 忧国忘身 mean?
忧国忘身 (yōu guó wàng shēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deeply concerned about the welfare of one's community”.
How do you pronounce 忧国忘身?
忧国忘身 is pronounced yōu guó wàng shēn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 忧国忘身 literally mean?
Literally, 忧国忘身 means “Worry about country, forget self”. It is used to mean “Deeply concerned about the welfare of one's community”.
What is the Chinese definition of 忧国忘身?
忧：忧虑。一心忧虑国事，忘了自身安危