guk1 gung1 zeon6 seoi6 ,sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已
Jyutpingguk1 gung1 zeon6 seoi6 ,sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5
Yalegūk gūng jeunh seuih ,séi yìh hauh yíh

Definition

to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life

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T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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