殉 xùn die for cause Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 5 xùn bury with die for 5 sentences 他两天前在火灾中殉职。 tā liǎng tiān qián zài huǒzāi zhōng xùnzhí. He died two days ago fighting a fire. Source: OpenSubtitles他为了维护正义而壮烈殉道。 tā wèi le wéihù zhèngyì ér zhuàngliè xùndào. He died a heroic martyr for the sake of justice. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在扑救森林火灾时不幸殉职。 tā zài pūjiù sēnlín huǒzāi shí bùxìng xùnzhí. He died in the line of duty while fighting a forest fire. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary在某些古代文化中,仆人常被要求为主人殉葬。 zài mǒuxiē gǔdài wénhuà zhōng, púrén cháng bèi yāoqiú wèi zhǔrén xùnzàng. In some ancient cultures, servants were often required to be buried with their masters. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary为了保障因公殉职者的家属生活,政府发放了一笔抚恤金。 wèile bǎozhàng yīngōng xùnzhí zhě de jiāshǔ shēnghuó, zhèngfǔ fāfàng le yī bǐ fǔxùjīn. To ensure the livelihood of the families of those who died in the line of duty, the government issued a pension. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary