见义勇为

jiàn yì yǒng wéi

HSK 7–9

Meaning

to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth
acting heroically in a just cause

看到正义的事情就勇敢地去做。

To act bravely for a just cause; to do what is righteous without hesitation.

常用于形容一个人有正义感，敢于挺身而出，帮助他人或维护正义。

Often used to describe a person with a strong sense of justice who dares to step forward to help others or uphold righteousness.

1 他在街上看到小偷行窃，立即见义勇为，抓住了小偷。（He saw a thief stealing on the street and immediately acted bravely to catch him.）
2 这位见义勇为的市民救起了落水儿童，受到了大家的赞扬。（The courageous citizen rescued a drowning child and was praised by everyone.）
3 学校表彰了那些见义勇为的学生，鼓励大家学习他们的精神。（The school commended those students who acted bravely for justice, encouraging everyone to learn from their spirit.）
4 在危险时刻，他毫不犹豫地选择见义勇为，保护了他人安全。（In a moment of danger, he unhesitatingly chose to act bravely, protecting the safety of others.）
5 见义勇为是中华民族的传统美德，我们应该继承和发扬。（Acting bravely for justice is a traditional virtue of the Chinese nation, and we should inherit and promote it.）

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