鞠躬盡瘁,死而後已

guk1 gung1 zeon6 seoi6 ,sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5

to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life · with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life
  2. with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day

Written Forms

鞠躬盡瘁,死而後已Traditional · Main Form
鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已Alternate Form

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