拋頭顱灑熱血

抛头颅洒热血
pāotóulúsǎrèxuè

to shed one's blood and lay down one's life (for a just cause)

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Entry Composition

1 拋 pāo
  1. to throw
  2. to toss
  3. to fling
  4. to cast
  5. to abandon
2 頭顱 tóulú
  1. head
  2. skull
=3 灑 sǎ
  1. to sprinkle
  2. to spray
  3. to spill
  4. to shed
=3 灑 xǐ
  1. alternative form of 洗
  2. alternative form of 蓰 (xǐ)
=3 灑 shī
  1. alternative form of 釃 /酾
  2. used in 離灑／离洒
=3 灑 xiǎn
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) cold
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) terrified
  3. cold
  4. terrified
=3 灑 lí only used in 淋灑／淋洒
4 熱血 rèxuè
  1. hot blood
  2. warm-blooded (animal)
  3. endothermic (physiology)