赴东海而死 — “To go to the East Sea and die; to throw oneself into the East Sea to drown”
赴东海而死 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be absolutely determined, even to the point of sacrificing one's life; to be resolved to die rather than fail or compromise”. Literally, “To go to the East Sea and die; to throw oneself into the East Sea to drown”.
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What does 赴东海而死 mean?
赴东海而死 (fù dōng hǎi ér sǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be absolutely determined, even to the point of sacrificing one's life; to be resolved to die rather than fail or compromise”.
How do you pronounce 赴东海而死?
赴东海而死 is pronounced fù dōng hǎi ér sǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 赴东海而死 literally mean?
Literally, 赴东海而死 means “to go to the East Sea and die; to throw oneself into the East Sea to drown”. It is used to mean “to be absolutely determined, even to the point of sacrificing one's life; to be resolved to die rather than fail or compromise”.
What is the Chinese definition of 赴东海而死?
赴：往，去。跳进东海淹死。形容决心很大