赤胆忠心

Traditional (Taiwan): 赤膽忠心

chìdǎnzhōngxīn ㄔˋ ㄉㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ

    • lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom) wholehearted loyalty
    • to serve sb with body and soul

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 忠心耿耿 zhōngxīngěnggěng
    • 甘心为国捐躯 utterly loyal and willing to die for the country

Telling them apart

赤胆忠心 stresses a sincere, ardent heart and is mainly used toward the country, the people or a cause. 忠心耿耿 stresses unwavering loyalty and can also be directed at a particular person.

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