解民倒悬 jiě mín dào xuán

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits

CHARACTERS

解 jiě
HSK 3
loosen, unfasten, untie; explain
民 mín
HSK 4
people, subjects, citizens
倒 dào
HSK 4
fall over; lie down; take turns
悬 xuán
HSK 6
hang, suspend, hoist; be hung