结缨

jié yīng

2-character word Traditional 結纓

What 结缨 means

to die a hero
martyrdom in a good cause

The characters in 结缨

结jiéknot; sturdy; bond
缨yīngtassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon

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