Chinese character

牺

xī

to sacrifice, to give up, to die for a cause

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10 strokesRadical 牛No. 4072Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

to sacrifice, to give up, to die for a cause
sacrifice

Simplified / Traditional

牺→犧

Variant forms: 犧

Variant forms

犧xī

Components

牛niú 西xī

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Words

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牺牲牺牲xī shēngto sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 牺牲品牺牲品xī shēng pǐnsacrificial victim; sb who is expendable; item sold at a loss

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