以身殉國
yǐ​shēn​xùn​guó

to die for one's country

  • created sense approved 以身殉国/以身殉國 · yǐ​shēn​xùn​guó · to die for one's country — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以身殉国 / 以身殉國

    yǐ​shēn​xùn​guó

    to die for one's country

    to give one's life in the service of one's country; to sacrifice oneself for the nation

    以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · by means of 身 (literal) → 身 · shēn · life 殉国 (literal) → 殉国/殉國 · xùn​guó · to die for one's country

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    created sense