違利赴名 wéi lì fù míng

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

違 wéi disobey, violate, defy; be apart from
利 lì
HSK 4
gains, advantage, profit, merit
赴 fù
HSK 6
go to; attend, be present
名 míng
HSK 1
name, rank, title, position