急公好义 (jí gōng hǎo yì) — Eager for publi...
This phrase translates to 'eager for public service and righteousness', referring to someone who is overly zealous in trying to help others, often to an annoying or self-righteous extent.
Example Usage
他真是个急公好义的人，总是插手别人的事。
He's really 'eager for public service and righteousness', always meddling in others' affairs.
Cultural Context
Critically used to describe individuals who are overly self-important in their altruism.
Category: savage-humor