- 当仁不让
- dāngrénbúràngnot decline to shoulder a responsibility; not leave to others what one ought to do oneself; not pass on to others what one is called upon to do* * *not decline to shoulder a responsibility* * *not decline to shoulder a responsibility* * *dang1 ren2 bu4 rang4to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others* * *当仁不让dāng rén bú ràng(遇到应该做的事, 就要主动积极去做, 不推让) not pass on to others what one is called upon to do; assume such authority; never decline to do charity; not decline to shoulder a responsibility; view sth. as one's obligation; take sth. as one's obligation:他在荣誉面前从不伸手, 但在艰巨任务面前却当仁不让。 He never seeks credit for himself, but is always ready to take on arduous tasks.* * *當仁不讓|当仁不让 [dāng rén bù ràng] ► to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.