守土有责 — Chinese idiom
守土有责
shǒu tǔ yǒu zé
Traditional: 守土有責
Meaning
- duty to defend the country
Character by character
- 守shǒuto defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to w
- 土tǔsoil, earth; items made of earth
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 责zéone's responsibility, duty
Idioms sharing a character
- 因循守旧 yīn xún shǒu jiù
- 墨守成规 mò shǒu chéng guī
- 守口如瓶 shǒu kǒu rú píng
- 守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù
- 安分守己 ān fèn shǒu jǐ
- 抱残守缺 bào cán shǒu quē
- 有为有守 yǒu wéi yǒu shǒu
- 熬更守夜 áo gēng shǒu yè
- 神不守舍 shén bù shǒu shè
- 魂不守舍 hún bù shǒu shè
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