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立功

lì gōngHSK 7

立功 (lì gōng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto render meritorious service; to earn merit

    • EX
      他在这次抗洪抢险中表现突出，立功受奖。

      He distinguished himself during the flood-control and rescue operation and received an award for his meritorious service.

    • EX
      警察鼓励知情人提供线索，争取立功赎罪。

      The police encouraged people with information to provide leads and earn merit to atone for their wrongdoing.

  2. Englishto make a contribution