Dictionary/牺牲

牺牲 犧牲

牺牲 xī shēng

ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ
VNHSK 6TOCFL L3core 10k
1to sacrifice one's life
2to sacrifice (sth valued)
3beast slaughtered as a sacrifice

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shì bīng士兵men们yǐ jīng已经zhǔn bèi准备hǎo好wèi为guó国xī shēng牺牲le了。
士兵们已经准备好为国牺牲了。
The soldiers were ready to die for their country.
为了救许多人牺牲一个人是否道德?
Would it be ethical to sacrifice one person to save many?
父母为了确保孩子受到良好的教育常常牺牲自己。
Parents often sacrifice themselves to ensure that their children receive a good education.