捐軀

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Chinese

to contribute; to donate; tax
to contribute; to donate; tax; to abandon
 
human body
trad. (捐軀)
simp. (捐躯)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (29)
Final () (78) (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ywen khju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiuᴇn/ /kʰɨo/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷiɛn/ /kʰio/
Shao
Rongfen
/juæn/ /kʰio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwian/ /kʰuə̆/
Li
Rong
/iuɛn/ /kʰio/
Wang
Li
/jĭwɛn/ /kʰĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wɛn/ /kʰi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun4 heoi1

Verb

捐軀

  1. to devote one's life; to be dedicated
  2. to sacrifice one's life; to lay down one's life

Synonyms