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立功
lìgōng
Description
“立功”的意思是做出很好的事情，帮助别人或者国家，得到大家的表扬。
"立功" means to do something good, helping others or the country, and receiving praise from everyone.
这个词常常用在军队、工作或者比赛里，表示一个人有了大的贡献。
This word is often used in the army, work, or competitions to show that a person has made a great contribution.
Meanings
立功lìgōng
to perform a meritorious deed; render outstanding service
他在工作中立了大功。
He made a great contribution at work.
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Notes
- Etymology
立 (to establish) + 功 (merit, achievement), literally 'to establish merit'.
- Nuance
often separable, e.g. 立了大功; 功 can take modifiers between the two characters.
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