殉職 [－职]

Jyutping seon1 zik1
Pinyin xùn zhí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to die in the line of duty
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    因為​執行​職務​而​死亡​；​通常​帶有​幾分​敬意
    to die in the line of duty; to be killed as a result of doing one's job; usually used respectfully
    • 沙士期間，有幾位醫護人員不幸染病而殉職。
      沙士期间，有几位医护人员不幸染病而殉职。
      saa1 si2 kei4 gaan1, jau5 gei2 wai2 ji1 wu6 jan4 jyun4 bat1 hang6 jim5 beng6 ji4 seon1 zik1.
      During the SARS outbreak, several healthcare workers contracted the disease and, unfortunately, passed away.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, honorific
    to die in the line of duty
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢致力拯救沙士病人，最后连自己都殉职。
    佢致力拯救沙士病人，最後連自己都殉職。
    keoi5 zi3 lik6 cing2 gau3 saa1 si2 beng6 jan4, zeoi3 hau6 lin4 zi6 gei2 dou1 seon1 zik1.
    • He devoted himself to saving SARS patients, but ultimately he himself succumbed in the line of duty.
  2. Cantonese
    殉职
    殉職
    seon1 zik1
    • to die in the line of duty; to be killed as a result of doing one's job
  3. Cantonese
    沙士期间，有几位医护人员不幸染病而殉职。
    沙士期間，有幾位醫護人員不幸染病而殉職。
    saa1 si2 kei4 gaan1, jau5 gei2 wai2 ji1 wu6 jan4 jyun4 bat1 hang6 jim5 beng6 ji4 seon1 zik1.
    • During the SARS outbreak, several healthcare workers contracted the disease and, unfortunately, passed away.
  4. Cantonese
    𠮶个殉职警员嘅遗体将会喺公务员坟场下葬。
    嗰個殉職警員嘅遺體將會喺公務員墳場下葬。
    go2 go3 seon1 zik1 ging2 jyun4 ge3 wai4 tai2 zoeng1 wui5 hai2 gung1 mou6 jyun4 fan4 coeng4 haa6 zong3.
    • The body of that police who died on duty will be buried in a civil servant cemetery.