马革裹尸馬革裹屍

mǎ gé guǒ shī

Meaning

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

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Characters

马mǎhorse; surname一革géleather, animal hide; to reform; to remove廿裹guǒto wrap, to encircle; to confine, to bind衣果尸shībody, corpse丿