仁人志士

“仁人”指有仁爱之心、有德行的人，“志士”指有远大志向、坚强意志和高尚节操的人。也说“志士仁人”，多泛指热爱国家、民族，为国为民出力的人。他们尊崇道义，为了正义事业而甘愿自我牺牲，为世人树立了行为典范、精神表率，为后人所景仰。

A Person with Compassion, Integrity and Resolve

Renren means benevolent and moral people. Zhishi refers to one with lofty aspirations, resolve and integrity. This expression usually refers to a patriotic person who works for his people and country. Such individuals have a strong sense of right and wrong, and will sacrifice themselves willingly for a just cause. Their actions and spirit are much respected models for later generations.

引例

仁人志士，言为世范，行为表则者，名注史录。（常璩《华阳国志·序志》）（仁人志士，其言论成为世人的典范，其行为成为世人的榜样，他们的声名垂于青史。）

The words and actions of those who are benevolent, filled with integrity and resolve are models for others down the ages, and their names are engraved in history. (Chang Qu: Records of the Regions South of Mount Hua)