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舍身取义
shě​shēn​qǔ​yì

to sacrifice one's life for justice

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 舍身 捨身 shě​shēn
    to sacrifice one's life
    To give up one's life for a belief, a cause, or to save others
  2. 取义 取義 qǔ​yì
    to die for justice
    to sacrifice one's life for a righteous cause or for justice; also written as 求义 qiú​yì