xǔ​shēn

to dedicate oneself

Senses

许身/ 許身 xǔ​shēn to dedicate oneself

To devote or sacrifice oneself to a cause or one's country

许身/ 許身 xǔ​shēn to pledge oneself in marriage

(of a woman) To promise to marry someone; to give oneself to another in marriage

许身/ 許身 xǔ​shēn personal ambition

(literary) One's personal expectations for oneself or their life's purpose

References

same_as 许身/許身 以身相许/以身相許