不辱使命 (bù rǔ shǐ mìng) — to successfully carry out an assignment, to live up to one's mission

Definition

Formal idiom meaning to successfully fulfill one's mission — emphasizes accomplishing a task without disgracing the trust placed in you. Reads as 4-character 成语 (chéngyǔ), far more literary than plain 完成.

idiom
to successfully carry out an assignment, to live up to one's mission

Examples

  • 不辱使命
    Tā chū sè dì wán chéng le rèn wu, bù rǔ shǐ mìng.
    He completed the task excellently and lived up to his mission.
  • 不辱使命
    Zhè cì fǎng wèn wǒ men bù rǔ shǐ mìng, yíng dé le duì fāng de zūn zhòng.
    We carried out this visit successfully and earned the other side's respect.
  • 不辱使命
    Zuò wéi dài biǎo, tā bù rǔ shǐ mìng, yuán mǎn wán chéng le tán pàn.
    As a representative, he lived up to his mission and successfully completed the negotiations.

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