Verba beast slaughtered for sacrifice; sacrifice; sacrifice oneself

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 牺牲.
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Character Breakdown

牺牲 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 牺牲 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 牺牲 with other words naturally.
Verb + Object
zuò
chū
shēng
neutral
make a sacrifice
shēng
shēng
mìng
formal
sacrifice one's life
Adverb + Verbwith勇于
yǒng
shēng
formal
be brave to sacrifice
Noun + Suffixwith
shēng
pǐn
formalWritten
sacrificial victim
Adjective + Nounwith巨大
shēng
formal
great sacrifice

Example Sentences with 牺牲

shēng
le
xiū
shí
jiān
lái
bāng
zhù
He sacrificed his rest time to help me.
wèi
le
hái
zi
de
wèi
lái
yuàn
shēng
de
xiǎng
shí
jiān
For the sake of their children's future, parents are willing to sacrifice their own leisure time.
zài
jǐn
qíng
kuàng
xià
men
shēng
fen
què
bǎo
zhěng
ān
quán
In emergency situations, we must sacrifice some interests to ensure overall safety.
wèi
le
wán
chéng
zhè
ge
xiàng
men
shēng
le
hěn
duō
zhōu
shí
jiān
To complete this project, we sacrificed many weekends.
shì
fǒu
rèn
wéi
wèi
le
chéng
gōng
jiù
shēng
rén
shēng
huó
Do you think that success necessarily requires sacrificing one's personal life?
bìng
méi
yǒu
shēng
yuán
zhǐ
shì
cǎi
le
gèng
líng
huó
de
lüè
He did not sacrifice his principles; he merely adopted a more flexible strategy.
zài
zhàn
zhēng
zhōng
duō
shì
bīng
shēng
le
de
shēng
mìng
lái
bǎo
wèi
guó
jiā
In the war, many soldiers sacrificed their lives to defend the country.
jìn
guǎn
shēng
le
jiàn
kāng
rán
jiān
chí
gōng
zuò
zhí
dào
xiàng
yuán
mǎn
wán
chéng
Despite sacrificing his health, he persisted in working until the project was successfully completed.