死而復生

死而复生
sǐ'érfùshēng

to become alive after death; to resurrect

Wiktionary

Homographs

死而復生 sǐérfùshēng (idiom) to come back to life (after death)

Entry Composition

1 死 sǐ
  1. to die
  2. impassable
  3. uncrossable
  4. inflexible
  5. rigid
  6. extremely
  7. damned
2 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
3 復生 fùshēng
  1. to be reborn
  2. to recover
  3. to come back to life
  4. to regenerate