public-spirited; zealous for the common good
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
public-spirited; zealous for the common good; ready to help others
commendatoryDescribes a person who is enthusiastic about public welfare and always ready to help others without personal gain. It is a commendatory term.
Wáng王
xiān先
sheng生
yī一
xiàng向
jí急
gōng公
hào好
yì义
，
jīng经
cháng常
juān捐
kuǎn款
zī资
zhù助
pín贫
kùn困
xué学
sheng生
。
Mr. Wang has always been public-spirited and often donates money to help poor students.
Tā他
zhè这
zhǒng种
jí急
gōng公
hào好
yì义
de的
jīng精
shén神
zhí值
dé得
wǒ我
men们
xué学
xí习
。
His public-spirited attitude is worthy of our emulation.
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Shè社
qū区
lǐ里
zhèng正
yīn因
wéi为
yǒu有
zhè这
yàng样
jí急
gōng公
hào好
yì义
de的
rén人
，
lín邻
lǐ里
guān关
xì系
cái才
rú如
cǐ此
hé和
mù睦
。
It is precisely because there are such public-spirited people in the community that neighborly relations are so harmonious.