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to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country

以身报国
yǐ shēng bào guó
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Synonyms
to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius) · to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles舍生取义shě shēng qǔ yì