烈
士

Martyr in Chinese: 烈士 (liè shì)

liè shì

martyr

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Definitions

  1. 1martyr

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烈
士

Zhuyin

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ㄌㄧㄝˋ

liè

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 我们不会忘记为国牺牲的烈士。

    wǒ men bú huì wàng jì wèi guó xī shēng de liè shì。

    We will never forget the martyrs who died for the country.

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Related words

博士

bó shì

doctor

护士

hù shi

nurse

硕士

shuò shì

master's degree

激烈

jī liè

(of competition or fighting) intense

女士

nǚ shì

lady

强烈

qiáng liè

strong

热烈

rè liè

enthusiastic

士兵

shì bīng

soldier

巴士

bā shì

bus (loanword)

男士

nán shì

man

战士

zhàn shì

fighter

人士

rén shì

person

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