jìn yì wùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to fulfill one's duty / to work without asking for reward
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Original source entry:

盡義務 尽义务 [jin4 yi4 wu4] /to fulfill one's duty/to work without asking for reward/

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Other forms in these source records: 盡義務

  • 尽
    jǐn

    to the greatest extent / (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme / to be within the limits of / to give priority to

    jìn

    to use up / to exhaust / to end / to finish / to the utmost / exhausted / finished / to the limit (of sth) / all / entirely

  • 义
    yì

    justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship

    Yì

    surname Yi / (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yì dà lì])

  • 务
    wù

    affair / business / matter / to be engaged in / to attend to / by all means

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