Meaning of 烈士
烈士 means martyr; person who dies for a just cause; person of high ambition; heroic individual. Pronounced liè shì. HSK 7-9.
- martyr; person who dies for a just cause
- person of high ambition; heroic individual
Definitions & Examples
Rén人
mín民
yǒng永
yuǎn远
míng铭
jì记
gé革
mìng命
liè烈
shì士
de的
yīng英
yǒng勇
xī牺
shēng牲
。
The people will forever remember the heroic sacrifices of the revolutionary martyrs.
Qīng清
míng明
jié节
，
wǒ我
men们
qù去
liè烈
shì士
líng陵
yuán园
sǎo扫
mù墓
。
On Qingming Festival, we go to the martyrs' cemetery to pay our respects.
Tā他
bèi被
zhuī追
rèn认
wéi为
liè烈
shì士
。
He was posthumously recognized as a martyr.