以身殉国 yǐshēnxùnguó to die for one's country Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以 yǐ preposition by means of to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced身 shēn adjectivenoun life one's life or lifetime殉国 殉國 xùnguó to die for one's country to sacrifice one's life for the sake of the nation