碧血黄花
bì​xiě​huáng​huā

to die for a noble cause

  • created sense approved 碧血黄花/碧血黃花 · bì​xiě​huáng​huā · to die for a noble cause — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    碧血黄花 / 碧血黃花

    bì​xiě​huáng​huā

    to die for a noble cause

    die a heroic death for a noble cause, specifically used to praise the 72 martyrs of the 1911 Guangzhou Uprising buried at Huanghuagang

    bì​xuè​huáng​huā

    碧血 (literal) → 碧血 · bì​xuè · noble blood 黄花 (literal) → 黄花/黃花 · huáng​huā · chrysanthemum

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