Meaning of 宁死不屈
宁死不屈 means would rather die than surrender or yield; prefer death to submission. Pronounced nìng sǐ bù qū.
- would rather die than surrender or yield; prefer death to submission
Definitions & Examples
Gé革
mìng命
liè烈
shì士
nìng宁
sǐ死
bù不
qū屈
，
shǒu守
zhù住
le了
dǎng党
de的
mì秘
mì密
。
The revolutionary martyrs would rather die than surrender, keeping the Party's secrets safe.
Miàn面
duì对
dí敌
rén人
de的
yán严
xíng刑
kǎo拷
dǎ打
，
tā他
shǐ始
zhōng终
nìng宁
sǐ死
bù不
qū屈
。
Faced with the enemy's severe torture, he remained unyielding and would rather die than submit.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
nìng宁
sǐ死
bù不
qū屈
de的
jīng精
shén神
zhí值
de得
wǒ我
men们
yǒng永
yuǎn远
xué学
xí习
。
This spirit of preferring death to surrender is worth our eternal study.