奋不顾身 (fèn bù gù shēn) — (idiom) to dash forward regardless of personal safety; to be undaunted by danger
Definition
An idiom describing brave action with no thought for one's own safety — used for heroes, soldiers, rescuers. Stronger and more literary than everyday words like 勇敢.
idiom
to dash forward regardless of personal safetyto be undaunted by danger
Examples
- 奋不顾身。Tā fèn bù gù shēn dì chōng jìn huǒ hǎi jiù rén.He dashed into the sea of fire regardless of his own safety to save people.
- ,奋不顾身,。Zài zhàn chǎng shàng, shì bīng men fèn bù gù shēn, yīng yǒng shā dí.On the battlefield, the soldiers charged forward fearlessly and fought the enemy bravely.
- ,奋不顾身。Wèi le jiù luò shuǐ de hái zi, tā fèn bù gù shēn dì tiào jìn hé lǐ.To save the drowning child, he jumped into the river without thinking of his own safety.
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