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殉
Mandarin: xun4
Definitions
  1. 1 to be buried with the dead
  2. 2 to die for a cause
  3. 3 to be martyr for
  4. 4 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 殉
殉教者
a martyr (for the cause of a religion) [also see] 殉難者
殉職
killed while on duty, died in the line of duty
殉道
martyrdom; die as a martyr, also 殉教
殉國
lay one's life down for one's country, also 為國家捐軀
殉難
die as a sacrifice (for a just cause or for one's country); martyrdom
殉教
martyrdom; die as a martyr, also 殉道
殉難者
a martyr
殉情
die for love; (of a couple) to die in the name of love due to frustration
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