gān​nǎo​tú​dì

to die a tragic death

肝脑涂地 肝腦塗地 gān​nǎo​tú​dì
to die a tragic death
(literary) describes a scene of horrific slaughter, where victims' internal organs and brains are scattered across the ground.
to sacrifice one's life
To be willing to give one's life in loyal service to a person or cause; to be ready to die even the most cruel death.

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