Tā yīshēng kāngkǎi shūjiāng, juānjiàn le duō suǒ xuéxiào.
All his life he gave generously, funding the construction of many schools.
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Formal and somewhat literary — common in newspaper editorials, fundraising appeals, and speeches praising philanthropy. In casual speech 慷慨解囊 (kāngkǎi jiěnáng, 'untie the purse generously') is more common.
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慷慨 (generous) + 输将 (an old word for 'transport / contribute money or goods') → unstintingly handing things over. 输 here is the older sense of 'transport / pay tribute', as in 输纳 (pay tax).
