Miànduì dírén de qiāngkǒu, tā dàyì lǐnrán, nìngsǐ-bùqū.
Facing the enemy's guns, he stood firm for what was right and would rather die than give in.
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凛 is 'cold, chilling': 凛然 is the shiver of awe one feels before stern righteousness. It is the word in 大义凛然 'unbending for a just cause' and 正气凛然 'radiating integrity'; the cold sense is in 凛冽 'bitterly cold'.