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舍身取义
shě​shēn​qǔ​yì

to sacrifice one's life for justice

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
舍身取义 捨身取義 shě​shēn​qǔ​yì
to sacrifice one's life for justice
to give up one's life for the sake of righteousness; to die for a just cause

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films

Cross-References

Has variant

  • 舍生取义 shě​shēng​qǔ​yì

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Frequency data
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