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殺身成仁

殺身成仁

See also: 杀身成仁

Chinese

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|- ! !to kill; to murder; to slaughter

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body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit

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finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth

!humane; kernel |- !trad. (殺身成仁) | | | | |- !simp. (杀身成仁) | | | | |}

Idiom

殺身成仁

  1. to die to achieve virtue; to die for a just cause