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Trad. 違利赴名
- to renounce profit and seek fame (idiom); to abandon greed for reputation
- to choose fame over fortune
Trad. 慷慨赴義
- heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
Trad. 單刀赴會
- lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom)
- fig. to go alone into enemy lines
Trad. 前赴後繼
- to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
Trad. 綁赴市曹
- to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
- to use one's best efforts to do sth (idiom)
- to do at all costs
- to make an all-out effort
Trad. 走馬赴任
- see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
Trad. 赴湯蹈火
- lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom)
- fig. to brave any danger
- to go to any lengths (for a noble cause)
Trad. 命赴黃泉
- to visit the Yellow Springs
- to die
- being anti-American is the job, but life is in America (jocular comment made about public figures who are brazenly xenophobic but whose family live abroad)