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CHINESE CHARACTER

xī

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sacrifice

Numbered pinyin
xi1
English meanings
sacrifice

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  1. 01

    tā他wèi为dàjiā大家xīshēng牺牲le了xiūxi休息shíjiān时间。

    He sacrificed his rest time for everyone.

  2. 02

    zhànshì战士men们bù不pà怕xīshēng牺牲。

    The soldiers are not afraid to sacrifice themselves.

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