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殉
xùn
martyr; to die for a cause
🔤 Pictophonetic:
歹 (death) provides meaning, 旬 provides pronunciation
Words Using 殉 (10)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
殉
xùn
to be buried with the dead / to die for a cause
殉
xùn
to be buried with the dead / to die for a cause
殉情
xùnqíng
to die together in the name of love / to sacrifice oneself for love
殉情
xùnqíng
to die together in the name of love / to sacrifice oneself for love
殉葬
xùnzàng
to bury sth along with the dead / sacrificial grave goods
殉葬
xùnzàng
to bury sth along with the dead / sacrificial grave goods
殉道
xùndào
to die for a just cause
殉道
xùndào
to die for a just cause
殉职
xùnzhí
to die in the line of duty
殉职
xùnzhí
to die in the line of duty
殉难
xùnnàn
to sacrifice oneself in a just cause / a victim of a disaster
殉难
xùnnàn
to sacrifice oneself in a just cause / a victim of a disaster
殉国
xùnguó
to die for one's country
殉国
xùnguó
to die for one's country
殉教
xùnjiào
to die for one's religion
殉教
xùnjiào
to die for one's religion
殉死
xùnsǐ
to be buried alive as sacrifice (together with husband or superior)
殉死
xùnsǐ
to be buried alive as sacrifice (together with husband or superior)
因公殉职
yīngōngxùnzhí
to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
因公殉职
yīngōngxùnzhí
to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰歹旬
i
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1