以身報國 yǐ shēn bào guó

DEFINITIONS

  1. to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country

CHARACTERS

以 yǐ by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158
報 bào report, tell, announce
國 guó nation, country, nation-state