死而后已
sǐ'ér​hòu​yǐ

until one's dying day

  • created sense approved 死而后已/死而後已 · sǐ'ér​hòu​yǐ · until one's dying day — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死而后已 / 死而後已

    sǐ'ér​hòu​yǐ

    until one's dying day

    until death puts an end; to work tirelessly for a cause until the very end

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 已 (literal) → 已 · yǐ · to stop

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

    created sense