zhǔ​rǔ​chén​sǐ

if the lord is insulted the ministers die

Senses

主辱臣死 zhǔ​rǔ​chén​sǐ if the lord is insulted the ministers die

if the ruler is humiliated, the subordinates must sacrifice their lives for the honor of the lord; a traditional code of loyalty for officials

References

see 主忧臣辱/主憂臣辱 主辱臣死/主辱臣死