Definition & Meaning

donate all one's possessions to help alleviate a national crisis; offer everything one owns to charity or to the nation

Word usage

huǐ jiā shū nàn

毁 家 纾 难

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donate all one's possessions to help alleviate a national crisis; offer everything one owns to charity or to the nation
synonym
lián jié fèng gōng廉洁奉公 dà gōng wú sī大公无私 jīng zhōng bào guó精忠报国 shě shēn wèi guó舍身为国
antonym
zì sī zì lì自私自利 sǔn gōng féi sī损公肥私 jiǎ gōng jì sī假公济私

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Note
"难" cannot be pronounced as "nán" in "毁家纾难".

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