效命 (xiào mìng) — to devote oneself to (someone) in loyal service; to obey an order (and carry it out faithfully)

Définition

A formal, literary verb meaning to devote one's life or effort in loyal service to a person or cause. Stronger and more elevated than everyday 服从 or 听命 — it implies risking or giving one's life.

verb
to devote oneself to (someone) in loyal serviceto obey an order (and carry it out faithfully)

Exemples

  • 效命
    Tā yuàn yì wèi guó jiā xiào mìng.
    He is willing to devote himself to the country.
  • Tā wèi guó jiā xiào guò mìng, lì xià xǔ duō gōng láo.
    He served the country and made many contributions.
  • 效命
    Jiāng jūn mìng lìng shì bīng men xiào mìng yú zhàn chǎng.
    The general ordered the soldiers to obey and fight on the battlefield.
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