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成仁
chéng​rén

to die for a righteous cause

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Senses

成仁 chéng​rén to die for a righteous cause

To practice benevolence by sacrificing one's life for a just cause; often used in the context of 杀身成仁 shā​shēn​chéng​rén.

References

see 成仁/成仁 → 杀身成仁/殺身成仁
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