马革盛尸 — “To die heroically in battle”
马革盛尸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die heroically in battle”. To make the ultimate sacrifice on the battlefield. Literally, “horse hide wrap corpse”.
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马革盛尸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
马革盛尸 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 马革盛尸
战士们奔赴前线，决心为守护家园而战，即使马革盛尸，也无所畏惧。
The warriors marched to the front lines, determined to fight to protect their homes, fearless even if they were to die bravely in battle.
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Synonyms of 马革盛尸
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What does 马革盛尸 mean?
马革盛尸 (mǎ gé shèng shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die heroically in battle”.
How do you pronounce 马革盛尸?
马革盛尸 is pronounced mǎ gé shèng shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 马革盛尸 literally mean?
Literally, 马革盛尸 means “horse hide wrap corpse”. It is used to mean “to die heroically in battle”.
What is the Chinese definition of 马革盛尸?
用马皮把尸体裹起来。指英勇牺牲在战场。同“马革裹尸”。