殉 seon1 {xùn}- to be buried with the dead
- to die for a cause
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殉情 seon1 cing4 {xùn qíng}- to die together in the name of love
- to sacrifice oneself for love
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殉道 seon1 dou6 {xùn dào}to die for a just cause | CC | |
殉教 seon1 gaau3 {xùn jiào}to die for one's religion | CC | |
殉國〔-国〕 seon1 gwok3 {xùn guó}to die for one's country | CC | |
殉難〔-难〕 seon1 naan6 {xùn nàn}- to sacrifice oneself in a just cause
- 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) | CC | |
殉職〔-职〕 seon1 zik1 {xùn zhí}to die in the line of duty | CC | |
殉節〔-节〕 seon1 zit3 {xùn jié}to sacrifice one's life by loyalty (to one's prince, one's husband etc) | CC | |
殉葬 seon1 zong3 {xùn zàng}- to bury sth along with the dead
- sacrificial grave goods
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殉難者〔-难-〕 seon1 naan6 ze2 {xùn nàn zhě}a martyr | CCY | |