饿死事小，失节事大

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 饿死事小，失节事大 – see 餓死事小，失節事大 (“death by starvation is a small matter, but losing one's chastity is a great matter; etc.”). (This term, 饿死事小，失节事大, is the simplified form of 餓死事小，失節事大.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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