殉
verb C2- to be buried with the dead
- to die for a cause
Words with it
- 殉难 xùn nàn to sacrifice oneself in a just cause
- 殉职 xùn zhí to die in the line of duty
- 殉国 xùn guó to die for one's country
- 殉葬 xùn zàng
- 殉道 xùn dào to die for a just cause
- 殉情 xùn qíng to die together in the name of love
- 殉教 xùn jiào to die for one's religion
- 因公殉职 yīn gōng xùn zhí to die in the course of performing one's duty
- 殉节 xùn jié to sacrifice one's life by loyalty
- 殉死 xùn sǐ to be buried alive as sacrifice
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