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因公殉職

to die in the course of performing one's duty (idiom)

Characters and words in 因公殉職

yīn = y + (e)n1

old variant of 因[yin1]

Add a new mnemonic for 因 = 囗 + 大

yīn = y + (e)n1

cause / reason / because

Add a new mnemonic for 因 = 囗 + 大

in the course of doing one's work / on business

gōng = gu + (e)ng1

public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal)

Add a new mnemonic for 公 = 八 + 厶

xùn = xu + (e)n4

to be buried with the dead / to die for a cause

Add a new mnemonic for 殉 = 歹 + 旬

to die in the line of duty

zhí = zh + Ø2

office / duty

Add a new mnemonic for 职 = 只 + 耳

Add a new mnemonic for 職 = 耳 + 戠

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