尸谏
shī​jiàn

to admonish with one's life

  • created reference approved 尸谏/屍諫 → 死谏/死諫 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尸谏 / 屍諫 shī​jiàn

    死谏 / 死諫 sǐ​jiàn

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 尸谏/屍諫 · shī​jiàn · to admonish with one's life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尸谏 / 屍諫

    shī​jiàn

    to admonish with one's life

    to advise or protest against the actions of a superior, such as a ruler or lord, at the cost of one's own life; also refers to an official leaving a final protest in their will

    尸 (literal) → 尸/屍 · shī · corpse 谏 (literal) → 谏/諫 · jiàn · to admonish

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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