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牺牲

xīshēng
verbnounHSK 6

“To sacrifice one's life” in Chinese is 牺牲 (xīshēng).

Meaning

  • to sacrifice one's life
  • to sacrifice (sth valued)
  • beast slaughtered as a sacrifice

Example

他们都牺牲了。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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