烈士徇名 — “To sacrifice one's life for honor or a noble cause”
烈士徇名 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sacrifice one's life for honor or a noble cause”. To die for one's reputation. Literally, “Martyr dies for honor”.
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烈士徇名 Pronunciation and Pinyin
烈士徇名 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 烈士徇名
他为了守护心中的正义和原则，即便遭受误解，也毅然决然地选择了烈士徇名
To uphold the justice and principles in his heart, he resolutely chose to die for his honor, even when misunderstood.
Idioms Related to 烈士徇名
More idioms starting with 烈
- liè烈shì士mù暮nián年，，zhuàng壮xīn心bù不yǐ已heroic spirit undiminished in old age
- liè烈nǚ女bù不jià嫁èr二fū夫A chaste woman marries only once
- liè烈nǚ女bù不gèng更èr二fū夫A virtuous woman remains faithful to one husband
- liè烈huǒ火gān干chái柴intense passion or strong mutual attraction
- liè烈huǒ火pēng烹yóu油make an intense situation more fervent
- liè烈huǒ火zhēn真jīn金True gold fears no fire
- liè烈huǒ火jiàn见zhēn真jīn金True character revealed in adversity
- liè烈huǒ火hōng轰léi雷impetuous, volatile, or violent temper
- liè烈huǒ火biàn辨rì日reveal true character under severe trials
- liè烈liè烈hōng轰hōng轰vigorous and grand
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Open the tool →Questions about 烈士徇名
What does 烈士徇名 mean?
烈士徇名 (liè shì xùn míng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sacrifice one's life for honor or a noble cause”.
How do you pronounce 烈士徇名?
烈士徇名 is pronounced liè shì xùn míng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 烈士徇名 literally mean?
Literally, 烈士徇名 means “Martyr dies for honor”. It is used to mean “to sacrifice one's life for honor or a noble cause”.
What is the Chinese definition of 烈士徇名?
忠贞义烈之士为保全名誉而献出生命。