serve faithfully; dedicate oneself
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to serve faithfully; to dedicate oneself (to a cause); to risk one's life in service
literaryOften used in formal or literary contexts, particularly regarding military service or loyal dedication to a country or cause. The object is typically an organization, country, or cause.
Jiàng将
shì士
men们
xiào效
mìng命
jiāng疆
chǎng场
，
bǎo保
jiā家
wèi卫
guó国
。
The soldiers served faithfully on the battlefield, protecting their homes and country.
Tā他
yuàn愿
yì意
wèi为
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
xiào效
mìng命
，
fèng奉
xiàn献
zì自
jǐ己
de的
quán全
bù部
cái才
néng能
。
He is willing to dedicate himself to this company, devoting all of his talents.
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Zì自
jīn今
yǐ以
hòu后
，
wǒ我
yuàn愿
xiào效
mìng命
yú于
jiāng将
jūn军
huī麾
xià下
。
From this day forward, I am willing to serve under the general's command.