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死谏
sǐ​jiàn

admonish with one's life

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
死谏 死諫 sǐ​jiàn
admonish with one's life
to risk or sacrifice one's life to give honest advice or warning to a superior, especially a monarch

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Synonym

  • 尸谏 shī​jiàn
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