Usage of the character 鞠
jū
鞠
[鞠]
- to incline (one's torso); to bow
- leather ball used in ancient times
- (literary) to bring up; to rear
- Taiwan pr. (jú)
Jū
鞠
[鞠]
- surname Ju
jūgōng
鞠躬
[鞠躬]
- to bow
- (literary) to bend down
cùjū
蹴鞠
[蹴鞠]
- cuju, ancient Chinese football (soccer)
jūgōngjìnlì
鞠躬尽力
[鞠躬盡力]
- to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
- same as 鞠躬盡瘁／鞠躬尽瘁 (jūgōngjìncuì)
jūgōngjìncuì
鞠躬尽瘁
[鞠躬盡瘁]
- to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
jūgōngjìncuì,sǐ'érhòuyǐ
鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已
[鞠躬盡瘁，死而後已]
- to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life
- with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day