粵

奮fan5不bat1顧gu3身san1

simp奋不顾身
fan5 bat1 gu3 san1fèn bù gù shēn

English

  1. to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers
  2. regardless of perils
  3. to exert great efforts in spite of personal danger

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 為咗做到某一件事,置自己於不顧

Examples

  • 他奮不顧身地把遇溺的男孩救了起來。

    He saved the drowning boy at the risk of his own life.

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  • 消防員奮不顧身衝入火場救人。

    Regardless of their own safety, firemen boldly rushed into the fire scene to save the victims.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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