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殉 seon1 {xùn}

  1. to be buried with the dead
  2. to die for a cause

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殉情 seon1 cing4 {xùn qíng}

  1. to die together in the name of love
  2. to sacrifice oneself for love

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殉道 seon1 dou6 {xùn dào}

to die for a just cause

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殉教 seon1 gaau3 {xùn jiào}

to die for one's religion

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殉國〔-国〕 seon1 gwok3 {xùn guó}

to die for one's country

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殉難〔-难〕 seon1 naan6 {xùn nàn}

  1. to sacrifice oneself in a just cause
  2. a victim of a disaster

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殉死 seon1 sei2 {xùn sǐ}

to be buried alive as sacrifice (together with husband or superior)

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殉職〔-职〕 seon1 zik1 {xùn zhí}

to die in the line of duty

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殉節〔-节〕 seon1 zit3 {xùn jié}

to sacrifice one's life by loyalty (to one's prince, one's husband etc)

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殉葬 seon1 zong3 {xùn zàng}

  1. to bury sth along with the dead
  2. sacrificial grave goods

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殉難者〔-难-〕 seon1 naan6 ze2 {xùn nàn zhě}

a martyr

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