馬革裹屍

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to be buried in a horse hide (idiom) · to give one's life on the battlefield

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to be buried in a horse hide (idiom)
  2. to give one's life on the battlefield

Written Forms

馬革裹屍Traditional · Main Form
马革裹尸Alternate Form

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