违利赴名 wéi lì fù míng

give up profit to seek fame

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to renounce profit and seek fame (idiom); to abandon greed for reputation
  2. 2. to choose fame over fortune

Characters

Character Meaning
违 wéi HSK 5
to violate; to go against; to disobey
利 lì HSK 4
sharp; advantage; benefit
赴 fù HSK 6
to go; to attend (a banquet etc)
名 míng HSK 1
name; famous; place (e.g. among winners)