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捨身
se2 san1 |
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give one's life; sacrifice oneself Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:捨 se2 - abandon; give up; give alms身 san1 - body; life; oneself 5 compounds containing this word:捨身救人 - sacrifice one's life to save others捨身相救 - to sacrifice one's life to save someone 捨身為國 - to die for one's country 捨身報國 - give up one's life to repay one's country 捨身圖報 - give up one's life in an effort to repay for one's indebtedness |
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