"不自由毋寧死" meaning in 漢語

See 不自由毋寧死 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proverb

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Mainland-China, Sinological-IPA], /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯²¹ mou̯²¹ nɪŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA] Forms: 不自由毋宁死 [Simplified-Chinese], 不自由無寧死
  1. 失去自由不如去死,謂自由比生命更重要
    Sense id: zh-不自由毋寧死-zh-proverb-PPffu--2 Categories (other): 有引文的文言文詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話諺語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「不」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「寧」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「死」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「毋」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「由」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「自」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有不字且有變調的官話詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有國際音標的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有多個讀音的官話詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有詞條的頁面",
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    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語諺語",
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    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "粵語詞元",
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    },
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "不自由毋宁死",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "不自由無寧死"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "pos_title": "諺語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有引文的文言文詞",
          "parents": [],
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            [
              9,
              28
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          ],
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              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1903年,章太炎《駁康有為論革命書》",
          "roman": "Yǔ yuē: “Bù zìyóu, wúnìng sǐ!” Ránzé zàn yǒu zìyóu zhī yīrì ér míngrì zìwěn qí hóu, yóu suǒ yuàn yě, kuàng miányán zhìyú sānsìshí nián hū!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Classical-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "語曰:「不自由,無寧死!」然則暫有自由之一日而明日自刎其喉,猶所願也,況綿延至於三四十年乎!"
        },
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              9,
              28
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              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1903年,章太炎《駁康有為論革命書》",
          "roman": "Yǔ yuē: “Bù zìyóu, wúnìng sǐ!” Ránzé zàn yǒu zìyóu zhī yīrì ér míngrì zìwěn qí hóu, yóu suǒ yuàn yě, kuàng miányán zhìyú sānsìshí nián hū!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Classical-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "语曰:「不自由,无宁死!」然则暂有自由之一日而明日自刎其喉,犹所愿也,况绵延至于三四十年乎!"
        }
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        "失去自由不如去死,謂自由比生命更重要"
      ],
      "id": "zh-不自由毋寧死-zh-proverb-PPffu--2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat¹ zi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìhyóu wúnìng sǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ tzŭ⁴-yu² wu²-ning⁴ ssŭ³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù dz̀-yóu wú-nìng sž"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu tzyhyou wuninq syy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bu czyju unin sy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу цзыю унин сы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìhyóu wúníng sǐh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ tzŭ⁴-yu² wu²-ning² ssŭ³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù dz̀-yóu wú-níng sž"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu tzyhyou wuning syy"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "roman": "bu czyju unin sy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу цзыю унин сы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat¹ zi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bāt jih yàuh mòuh nìhng séi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat⁷ dzi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bed¹ ji⁶ yeo⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ séi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯²¹ mou̯²¹ nɪŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "不自由毋寧死"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "官話詞元",
    "官話諺語",
    "帶「不」的漢語詞",
    "帶「寧」的漢語詞",
    "帶「死」的漢語詞",
    "帶「毋」的漢語詞",
    "帶「由」的漢語詞",
    "帶「自」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有不字且有變調的官話詞",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "有多個讀音的官話詞",
    "有詞條的頁面",
    "漢語詞元",
    "漢語諺語",
    "粵語詞元",
    "粵語諺語"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "不自由毋宁死",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "不自由無寧死"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "pos_title": "諺語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "有引文的文言文詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1903年,章太炎《駁康有為論革命書》",
          "roman": "Yǔ yuē: “Bù zìyóu, wúnìng sǐ!” Ránzé zàn yǒu zìyóu zhī yīrì ér míngrì zìwěn qí hóu, yóu suǒ yuàn yě, kuàng miányán zhìyú sānsìshí nián hū!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Classical-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "語曰:「不自由,無寧死!」然則暫有自由之一日而明日自刎其喉,猶所願也,況綿延至於三四十年乎!"
        },
        {
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              9,
              28
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            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1903年,章太炎《駁康有為論革命書》",
          "roman": "Yǔ yuē: “Bù zìyóu, wúnìng sǐ!” Ránzé zàn yǒu zìyóu zhī yīrì ér míngrì zìwěn qí hóu, yóu suǒ yuàn yě, kuàng miányán zhìyú sānsìshí nián hū!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Classical-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "语曰:「不自由,无宁死!」然则暂有自由之一日而明日自刎其喉,犹所愿也,况绵延至于三四十年乎!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "失去自由不如去死,謂自由比生命更重要"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat¹ zi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú zìyóu wúnìng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìhyóu wúnìng sǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ tzŭ⁴-yu² wu²-ning⁴ ssŭ³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù dz̀-yóu wú-nìng sž"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu tzyhyou wuninq syy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bu czyju unin sy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу цзыю унин сы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú zìyóu wúníng sǐ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù zìhyóu wúníng sǐh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pu⁴ tzŭ⁴-yu² wu²-ning² ssŭ³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bù dz̀-yóu wú-níng sž"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bu tzyhyou wuning syy"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "roman": "bu czyju unin sy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "бу цзыю унин сы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ u³⁵ niŋ³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat¹ zi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bāt jih yàuh mòuh nìhng séi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bat⁷ dzi⁶ jau⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ sei²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bed¹ ji⁶ yeo⁴ mou⁴ ning⁴ séi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯²¹ mou̯²¹ nɪŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "不自由毋寧死"
}

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