生荣死哀 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 生榮死哀 shēngróngsǐāi ㄕㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄙˇ ㄞ to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom) Character by character 生(shēng)grow 荣(róng)surname Rong 死(sǐ)die 哀(āi)Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 yándì descended from Shennong 神农 shénnóng Farmer God, also known as Li 厘 lí A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0