Read Edit View history 朝闻夕死 zhāowénxīsǐ to die content after hearing the truth Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 朝闻夕死/ 朝聞夕死 zhāowénxīsǐ (also zhāowénxìsǐ) to die content after hearing the truth To be so devoted to the pursuit of truth or one's goals that one is willing to die immediately after attaining them; from a saying by Confucius in the Analects Edit Delete References Add reference see 朝闻夕死/朝聞夕死 → 朝闻道，夕死可矣/朝聞道，夕死可矣 Edit Delete
朝闻夕死/ 朝聞夕死 zhāowénxīsǐ (also zhāowénxìsǐ) to die content after hearing the truth To be so devoted to the pursuit of truth or one's goals that one is willing to die immediately after attaining them; from a saying by Confucius in the Analects Edit Delete