慷慨就義
simp慷慨就义hong2 koi3 zau6 ji6kāng kǎi jiù yì
English
- to sacrifice one's life nobly
- to die as a hero; to die a martyr's death
粵語 — Cantonese
- 為咗追求正義而死
Examples
呢個士兵俾敵軍捉咗。為咗唔泄漏情報，佢慷慨就義俾敵軍殺死。
This soldier was caught by the enemies. In order not to leak information, he died a martyr's death.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk