to sacrifice one's life by loyalty (to one's prince, one's husband etc)
trad. 殉節
Also written 殉節【xùn jié】
Characters in this word
2殉
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to be buried with the dead, to die for a cause
- Pinyin
- xùn
- Strokes
- 10
节
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- Pinyin
- jiē
- Traditional
- 節
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 5872 of 2500