牺牲(xī shēng): to sacrifice one's life
to sacrifice one's life
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 牺牲 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
他牺牲性命去拯救快要溺死的孩子。
tā xī shēng xìng mìng qù zhěng jiù kuài yào nì sǐ de hái zi
He sacrificed his life in order to save the drowning child.
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