Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「慷慨就義」, with more below.
Here, we present the idiom 「慷慨就義」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Generous: passionate; martyrdom: die for justice. He died for justice with great integrity and high spirits.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kāng kǎi jiù yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hong2 koi3 jau6 yi6
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
