甘死如饴
gān​sǐ​rú​yí

to face death willingly

  • created sense approved 甘死如饴/甘死如飴 · gān​sǐ​rú​yí · to face death willingly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甘死如饴 / 甘死如飴

    gān​sǐ​rú​yí

    to face death willingly

    To be willing to die as if eating something sweet; used to describe facing death calmly and without fear

    甘 (literal) → 甘 · gān · willingly 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 饴 (literal) → 饴/飴 · yí · sweet

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

    created sense