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生荣死哀

shēng róng sǐ āi

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Definitions

1. to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)

Child Words of 生荣死哀

• 死 死 sǐ: to die
• 生 生 shēng: to be born
• 哀 哀 āi: Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[shén nóng] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[lí]
• 荣 荣 róng: glory