摩顶放踵 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 摩頂放踵 módǐngfàngzhǒng ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄈㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄥˇ to rub one's head and heels (idiom) to slave for the benefit of others to wear oneself out for the general good Character by character 摩(mó)rub 顶(dǐng)apex 放(fàng)put 踵(zhǒng)arrive A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0