hi sinh

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 犧牲.

Pronunciation

Verb

hi sinh

  1. to sacrifice
    Cô ta đã hi sinh vì anh rất nhiều.
    She sacrificed herself for you too much
    sự hi sinh vô íchuseless sacrifice
  2. (formal, especially of a war soldier(s)) to die
    Liệt sĩ Huỳnh Văn Tăng hi sinh ngày 13 tháng 8 năm 1974. Hài cốt của chiến sĩ hiện chưa tìm thấy.
    Mr. Huỳnh Văn Tăng died the 13th of August, 1974. His remains have not been found.

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