xùn​sǐ

to die with the deceased

  • created sense approved 殉死 · xùn​sǐ · to die with the deceased — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殉死

    xùn​sǐ

    to die with the deceased

    to be buried alive as a sacrifice or to commit suicide following the death of a superior or spouse

    殉 (literal) → 殉 · xùn · to be buried with the dead 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die

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    created sense