马革裹尸
Traditional form:
馬革裹屍
Pinyin (reading):
mǎgéguǒshī
Definitions:
- to be buried in a horse hide (idiom)
- to give one's life on the battlefield
Characters:
- 马 - horse; surname
- 革 - leather, animal hide; to reform; to remove
- 裹 - to wrap, to encircle; to confine, to bind
- 尸 - body, corpse
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