生榮死哀

sang1 wing4 sei2 oi1

to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)

Written Forms

生榮死哀Traditional · Main Form
生荣死哀Alternate Form

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