義不容辭 [义－－辞]

Jyutping ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4
Pinyin yì bù róng cí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)
  2. incumbent
  3. bounden (duty)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    於​道德​責任​而言​唔​可以​推托​，​用​嚟​描述​事件​或者​行動
    a moral responsibility one cannot relinquish
    • 呢件事義不容辭，我幫得手嘅即管開聲。
      呢件事义不容辞，我帮得手嘅即管开声。
      ni1 gin6 si6 ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4, ngo5 bong1 dak1 sau2 ge3 zik1 gun2 hoi1 seng1.
      This is a matter of duty, I will do whatever I can to help you.
  2. 語句
    形容​人積​極承擔​；​毫無猶豫​噉​履行​道德​責任
    someone being inexcusably duty-bound
    • 佢聽到火場入邊有喊聲，即刻義不容辭噉衝咗入去。
      佢听到火场入边有喊声，即刻义不容辞噉冲咗入去。
      keoi5 teng1 dou2 fo2 coeng4 jap6 bin6 jau5 haam3 seng1, zik1 hak1 ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4 gam2 cung1 zo2 jap6 heoi3.
      When she heard faint cries from the flaming apartment, she rushed in without a second thought.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    duty-bound; incumbent
    • 義不容辭的責任
      义不容辞的责任
      yì bù róng cí de zé rèn
      compelling duty
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢件事义不容辞，我帮得手嘅即管开声。
    呢件事義不容辭，我幫得手嘅即管開聲。
    ni1 gin6 si6 ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4, ngo5 bong1 dak1 sau2 ge3 zik1 gun2 hoi1 seng1.
    • This is a matter of duty, I will do whatever I can to help you.
  2. Cantonese
    佢听到火场入边有喊声，即刻义不容辞噉冲咗入去。
    佢聽到火場入邊有喊聲，即刻義不容辭噉衝咗入去。
    keoi5 teng1 dou2 fo2 coeng4 jap6 bin6 jau5 haam3 seng1, zik1 hak1 ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4 gam2 cung1 zo2 jap6 heoi3.
    • When she heard faint cries from the flaming apartment, she rushed in without a second thought.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    义不容辞的责任
    義不容辭的責任
    yì bù róng cí de zé rèn
    • compelling duty