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以死明志
yǐ​sǐ​míng​zhì

to demonstrate one's sincerity by dying

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 以 yǐ preposition
    by means of
    to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced
  2. 死 sǐ verb
    to die for
    to die for a cause; to sacrifice one's life for someone or something
  3. 明志 míng​zhì
    to express one's aspirations
    To show or state one's sincere convictions, ideals, or determination.