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主辱臣死
zhǔ​rǔ​chén​sǐ

if the lord is insulted the ministers die

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 主 zhǔ noun
    monarch
    monarch; ruler; sovereign
  2. 辱 rǔ verbnoun
    to insult
    to insult; to bring shame to; to bring disgrace upon
  3. 臣 chén
    subject
    A high official or a subject of a monarch in dynastic China
  4. 死 sǐ verb
    to die for
    to die for a cause; to sacrifice one's life for someone or something