国家兴亡，匹夫有责

guó jiā xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé

Definitions

1. The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.

Child Words of 国家兴亡，匹夫有责

• 匹 pī: mate
• 匹 pǐ: classifier for horses, mules etc
• 国 guó: country; nation; state (CL:個|个[gè])
• 国家 guó jiā: country; nation; state
• 有 yǒu: to have; there is
• 亡 wáng: to die
• 匹夫 pǐ fū: ordinary man
• 夫 fū: man
• 夫 fú: (classical) this, that
• 兴 xīng: to rise
• 兴 xìng: feeling or desire to do sth
• 兴亡 xīng wáng: to flourish and decay
• 责 zé: duty
• 家 jiā: home