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虽死犹生
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PinYin suī sǐ yóu shēng
Simplified 虽死犹生
Traditional 雖死猶生
- lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit
Chinese meanings
- suī sǐ yóu shēng
【释义】犹:如同。指人虽死,精神不灭,楷模犹存。也指心无牵挂、憾事,虽死犹同活着。
【出处】晋·常璩《汉中士女志·文姬》:“先公为汉忠臣,虽死之日,犹生之年。”
【用例】至曾晢、晏子,身为贤士,名传不朽,其人~。(清·李汝珍《镜花缘》第四十六回)
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