Meaning of 成仁
成仁 means to sacrifice one's life for justice or a noble cause; to die for righteousness. Pronounced chéng rén.
- to sacrifice one's life for justice or a noble cause; to die for righteousness
Definitions & Examples
Zhì志
shì士
rén仁
rén人
，
wú无
qiú求
shēng生
yǐ以
hài害
rén仁
，
yǒu有
shā杀
shēn身
yǐ以
chéng成
rén仁
。
A man of purpose and benevolence does not seek to preserve his life at the expense of benevolence, but is willing to sacrifice his life to achieve it.
Tā他
wèi为
qǔ取
yì义
chéng成
rén仁
，
cóng从
róng容
jiù就
yì义
。
He faced his execution with composure, choosing to die for righteousness.
Zài在
wēi危
jí急
guān关
tóu头
，
tā他
xuǎn选
zé择
chéng成
rén仁
qǔ取
yì义
。
At the critical moment, he chose to sacrifice his life for the sake of righteousness.