毁家纾难 — Chinese idiom
毁家纾难
huǐ jiā shū nàn
Traditional: 毀家紓難
Meaning
- to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state
Character by character
- 毁huǐto damage, to ruin; to defame, to slander
- 家jiāhouse, home, residence; family
- 纾shūto relieve; to relax, to loosen; to extricate
- 难nànhard, difficult, arduous; unable
Idioms sharing a character
- 哀毁骨立 āi huǐ gǔ lì
- 毁于一旦 huǐ yú yī dàn
- 毁誉参半 huǐ yù cān bàn
- 事怕行家 shì pà háng jiā
- 人给家足 rén jǐ jiā zú
- 保家卫国 bǎo jiā wèi guó
- 倾家荡产 qīng jiā dàng chǎn
- 兵家常事 bīng jiā cháng shì
- 冤家对头 yuān jiā duì tóu
- 冤家路窄 yuān jiā lù zhǎi
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