"(fig.) to die" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 fěn shēn suì gǔ lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom) / fig. to die horribly / to sacrifice one's life
 sǐ bù míng mù lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom) / fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
 chuī dēng bá là lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom) / fig. to die / to bite the dust / to be over and done with
 mìng guī Huáng quán lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huang2 quan2] (idiom) / fig. to die / to meet one's end
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