英勇牺牲 yīngyǒngxīshēng to die a hero's death Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 英勇 yīngyǒng adjective heroic heroic; brave and valiant牺牲 犧牲 xīshēng verb to sacrifice one's life To give up one's life for a just cause or for one's country; to die a martyr's death.