Cong Jing Jiu Ren (从井救人) signifies risking one's own safety to rescue another person from danger, like jumping into a well to save someone. It implies courageous intervention in a perilous situation, as discussed in "The Analects: Yong Ye."
从井救人 (cóng jǐng jiù rén) 比喻冒险救人,不顾自身的危险,包含为了救人而甘犯险境的含义。出自《论语·雍也》。
| 成语 | 从井救人 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 跳到井里去救人。原比喻徒然危害自己而对别人没有好处的行为。现多比喻冒险救人。 |
| 出处 | 《论语·雍也》:“宰我问曰:‘仁者,虽告之曰:井有仁(人)焉,其从之也?’子曰:‘何为其然也?君子可逝也,不可陷也。’” |
| 拼音 | cóng jǐng jiù rén |
| 拼音码 | cjjr |
| 用法 | 紧缩式;作谓语;比喻冒险救人 |
| 英语 | risk one's life to save others |
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