损己利物 — “To selflessly benefit others, even at one's own expense”
损己利物 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to selflessly benefit others, even at one's own expense”. To put others' welfare before one's own. Literally, “Harm oneself to benefit others”.
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损己利物 Pronunciation and Pinyin
损己利物 Character Breakdown
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她总是默默付出，即使损己利物也毫无怨言，只为让身边的人过得更好。
She always gives selflessly, never complaining even when it means sacrificing her own interests, just to make life better for those around her.
Idioms Related to 损己利物
Antonyms of 损己利物
More idioms starting with 损
- sǔn损shàng上yì益xià下diminish the top to enrich the bottom
- sǔn损zhī之yòu又sǔn损to be exceedingly humble
- sǔn损rén人bù不lì利jǐ己harm others, benefit self not
- sǔn损rén人ān安jǐ己harm others to benefit oneself
- sǔn损rén人hài害jǐ己harm others and oneself
- sǔn损rén人yì益jǐ己harm others to benefit oneself
- sǔn损rén人féi肥jǐ己harm others to benefit oneself
- sǔn损gōng公féi肥sī私enrich oneself at public expense
- sǔn损bīng兵zhé折jiàng将suffer heavy casualties and losses
- sǔn损jūn军zhé折jiàng将suffer heavy losses in battle
- sǔn损jǐ己lì利rén人harm oneself to benefit others
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What does 损己利物 mean?
损己利物 (sǔn jǐ lì wù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to selflessly benefit others, even at one's own expense”.
How do you pronounce 损己利物?
损己利物 is pronounced sǔn jǐ lì wù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 损己利物 literally mean?
Literally, 损己利物 means “Harm oneself to benefit others”. It is used to mean “to selflessly benefit others, even at one's own expense”.
What is the Chinese definition of 损己利物?
损：贬损；物：自己以外的人。克制自己，利于别人