自我牺牲 — “Self-sacrifice”
自我牺牲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the act of giving up one's own interests, desires, or well-being for the benefit of others or a greater cause; putting others' needs before one's own”. Literally, “Self-sacrifice”.
自我牺牲 Pronunciation and Pinyin
自我牺牲 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 自我牺牲
More idioms starting with 自
- zì自shàng上ér而xià下From top to bottom
- zì自xià下ér而shàng上from the bottom up
- zì自bù不dài待yán言goes without saying
- zì自bù不liàng量lì力overestimate one's own abilities
- zì自yè业zì自dé得reap what one has sown
- zì自chǎn产zì自xiāo销produce and sell one's own products
- zì自jīn今yǐ以wǎng往From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已hòu后From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已wǎng往from now on
- zì自jīn今ér而hòu后from now on
- zì自yǐ以wéi为dé得jì计to fancy one's own clever scheme
- zì自yǐ以wéi为shì是self-righteous and opinionated
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Open the tool →Questions about 自我牺牲
What does 自我牺牲 mean?
自我牺牲 (zì wǒ xī shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the act of giving up one's own interests, desires, or well-being for the benefit of others or a greater cause; putting others' needs before one's own”.
How do you pronounce 自我牺牲?
自我牺牲 is pronounced zì wǒ xī shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 自我牺牲 literally mean?
Literally, 自我牺牲 means “Self-sacrifice”. It is used to mean “the act of giving up one's own interests, desires, or well-being for the benefit of others or a greater cause; putting others' needs before one's own”.
What is the Chinese definition of 自我牺牲?
为别人（或事)牺牲自己。