天下之忧 (天下之憂) tiānxià zhī yōu

tiānxià zhī yōu phrase the concerns of the world
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 16 符瑞 Auspicious and Ominous Signs in Scroll 6 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 179)

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先天下之忧而忧,后天下之乐而乐