Definition & Meaning

die for a particular purpose

Word usage

fù sǐ

赴 死

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v.die for a particular purpose
- yīng yǒng fù sǐ
  英勇赴死
  go to meet one's doom with great bravery
- dǎ xiāo rén men fù sǐ de yì yuàn shì kùn nan de
  打消人们赴死的意愿是困难的。
  Deterring people willing to die is hard.

Word usage

Note
"赴死" is different from "牺牲". "赴死" is a neutral word; "牺牲" is a commendatory word.

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