国耻 (國恥)
guó chǐ
Pinyin
Definition
国耻 (國恥)
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- national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
亡国灭种
- 1 country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
以身报国
- 1 to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country
以身许国
- 1 to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
保家卫国
- 1 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
倾国倾城
- 1 lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
- 3 also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qīng chéng qīng guó]