卖国求荣 meaning in English
seek after glory by selling out one's own country; betray one's country in order to get a high position; betray one's country to obtain a promotion; seek power and wealth by betraying one's country; turn traitor for personal gain
Examples
- They bow and scrape like slaves to the foreigners , willing to sell the country for their own selfish ends .
他们对外奴颜婢膝,甘心卖国求荣。