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鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已
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Definitions
- 1. to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life
- 2. with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day
Child Words of 鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已
to bow
to use up
body (of a human, esp. the torso)
care-worn
already
to incline (one's torso); to bow
and
to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
to die
after that
until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
empress
to the greatest extent