失
节
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h
ī
j
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Definitions
1. to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc)
2. to lose one's chastity
Components
失
shī
–
to lose
节
jié
–
festival
Related Words
饿死事小，失节事大
è sǐ shì xiǎo , shī jié shì dà
–
to starve to death is a trivial matter, whereas to commit a breach of virtue is serious