"犧牲" meaning in Chinese

See 犧牲 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/ [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵³ sen⁵³/ [Hakka, Hailu, Zhudong, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi³³ sŋ̍³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA, Taipei, Kaohsiung], /hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA] Audio: Zh-xisheng.ogg [Mandarin, Bopomofo] Forms: 牺牲 [Simplified-Chinese]
Etymology: "sacrifice (animal)" (pre-Qin) -> "to immolate" (c. 1840) -> "to sacrifice" (c. 1900). Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 犧牲
  1. sacrifice (animal presented to a deity, deceased ancestor, etc.)
    Sense id: en-犧牲-zh-noun-RMbNvo5j Categories (other): Elementary Mandarin Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 39 13 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Death, Livestock Disambiguation of Death: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Livestock: 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/ [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵³ sen⁵³/ [Hakka, Hailu, Zhudong, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi³³ sŋ̍³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA], /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, IPA, Taipei, Kaohsiung], /hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA] Audio: Zh-xisheng.ogg [Mandarin, Bopomofo] Forms: 牺牲 [Simplified-Chinese]
Etymology: "sacrifice (animal)" (pre-Qin) -> "to immolate" (c. 1840) -> "to sacrifice" (c. 1900). Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 犧牲
  1. to give one's life for a certain cause; to sacrifice oneself
    Sense id: en-犧牲-zh-verb-F8sp9R~h Categories (other): Elementary Mandarin Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 39 13 47
  2. (figuratively) to sacrifice (give away something valuable); to give up; to abandon; to discard Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-犧牲-zh-verb-zR5daFNe Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Elementary Mandarin, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 31 19 50 Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 39 13 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 29 28 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 28 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 工資犧牲 (gōngzī xīshēng), 工资牺牲 (gōngzī xīshēng), 犧牲品 (xīshēngpǐn), 牺牲品 (xīshēngpǐn)
Categories (other): Death, Livestock Disambiguation of Death: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Livestock: 0 0 0 Synonyms: 捐軀 (juānqū), 捐躯 (juānqū), 捨身 (shěshēn), 舍身 (shěshēn), 獻身 (xiànshēn), 献身 (xiànshēn), 赴死 (fùsǐ), 陣亡 (zhènwáng) (english: to die in battle), 阵亡 (zhènwáng) (english: to die in battle), 丟掉 (diūdiào), 丢掉 (diūdiào), 丟棄 (diūqì), 丢弃 (diūqì), [in-compounds, literary], 割捨 (gēshě) [literary], 割舍 (gēshě) [literary], 屏棄 (bǐngqì), 屏弃 (bǐngqì), 廢棄 (fèiqì), 废弃 (fèiqì), 扔掉 (rēngdiào), 扔棄 (rēngqì), 扔弃 (rēngqì), (pāo), (pāo), 㧒捔 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 㧒捒 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 拋棄 (pāoqì), 抛弃 (pāoqì), 挕㧒捔 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 挕捒 [Hokkien], 挕擲捒 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Taiwanese-Hokkien, Xiamen], 挕掷捒 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Taiwanese-Hokkien, Xiamen], [in-compounds, literary], 捨去 (shěqù) [literary], 舍去 (shěqù) [literary], 捨棄 (shěqì), 舍弃 (shěqì), 揕捒 [Hokkien], 揚棄 (yángqì), 扬弃 (yángqì), 摒捒 [Hokkien], 摒棄 (bìngqì), 摒弃 (bìngqì), 擯棄 (bìnqì), 摈弃 (bìnqì), 擯除 (bìnchú), 摈除 (bìnchú), 擲㧒捔 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 掷㧒捔 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 擲捒 [Hokkien], 掷捒 [Hokkien], 放捒 [Hokkien], 放棄 (fàngqì), 放弃 (fàngqì), 放生 [Hokkien, Singapore], 棄絕 (qìjué) [literary], 弃绝 (qìjué) [literary], 甩捒 [Hokkien], 甩掉 (shuǎidiào), 遺棄 (yíqì), 遗弃 (yíqì), 離棄 (líqì), 离弃 (líqì)
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        "Phak-fa-su"
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      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
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        "Hailu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
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      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
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      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
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        "Peng'im"
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      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "sisheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hsi¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syī-shēng"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
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        "Palladius"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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        "Standard-Chinese"
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
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      "zh_pron": "hēi sāng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
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        "Hong Kong"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˊ sen^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³ sen⁵³/",
      "tags": [
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        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
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      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
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        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
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        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
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        "Putian",
        "Hinghwa-Romanized"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/",
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        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
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      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisngf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³ sŋ̍³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sing"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisefng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xje sraeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/*hŋral sreŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "犧牲"
}

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gōngzī xīshēng",
      "word": "工资牺牲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xīshēngpǐn",
      "word": "犧牲品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xīshēngpǐn",
      "word": "牺牲品"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 0,
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
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        },
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
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            "gloss": "",
            "pos": ""
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            "4": "",
            "5": "",
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            "id": "犧牲",
            "id2": "",
            "id3": "",
            "id4": "",
            "pos": "",
            "pos2": "",
            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 희생(犧牲) (huisaeng)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "hi sinh",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "犧牲",
            "pos": "",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "犧牲"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: hi sinh (犧牲)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "犧牲",
            "2": "ぎ%せい",
            "3": "희생",
            "4": "hi sinh",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
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            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
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            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
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            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
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        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "ぎ%せい",
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          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "\"sacrifice (animal)\" (pre-Qin) -> \"to immolate\" (c. 1840) -> \"to sacrifice\" (c. 1900).",
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      "form": "牺牲",
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        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "犧牲",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 13 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Elementary Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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              3,
              6
            ]
          ],
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              10,
              17
            ]
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              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to die a hero's death",
          "roman": "zhuàngliè xīshēng",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "壯烈犧牲",
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        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              6
            ]
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              10,
              17
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          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to die a hero's death",
          "roman": "zhuàngliè xīshēng",
          "tags": [
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "壮烈牺牲",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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          "give",
          "give"
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          "life",
          "life"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
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        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
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        [
          "sacrifice",
          "sacrifice"
        ]
      ]
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 13 47",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 28 43",
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          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 28 43",
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              45
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              15
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          "english": "\"Some people\" are basically incurable, death penalty abolition merely sacrifices justice",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "“yǒuxiē rén” gēnběn méi jiù, fèisǐ tú xīshēng le zhèngyì",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              45
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              13,
              15
            ]
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          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "“yǒuxiē rén” gēnběn méi jiù, fèisǐ tú xīshēng le zhèngyì",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "「有些人」根本没救,废死徒牺牲了正义",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to sacrifice (give away something valuable); to give up; to abandon; to discard"
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          "give up"
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        [
          "abandon",
          "abandon"
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        [
          "discard",
          "discard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to sacrifice (give away something valuable); to give up; to abandon; to discard"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-xisheng.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9f/Zh-xisheng.ogg/Zh-xisheng.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-xisheng.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sisheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hsi¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syī-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shisheng"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sišɛn",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сишэн"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸聲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸声",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "犧牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "牺牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hēi sāng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˊ sen^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³ sen⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Hinghwa-Romanized"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisngf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³ sŋ̍³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sing"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisefng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xje sraeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/*hŋral sreŋ/"
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juānqū",
      "word": "捐軀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juānqū",
      "word": "捐躯"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěshēn",
      "word": "捨身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěshēn",
      "word": "舍身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiànshēn",
      "word": "獻身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiànshēn",
      "word": "献身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fùsǐ",
      "word": "赴死"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die in battle",
      "roman": "zhènwáng",
      "word": "陣亡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die in battle",
      "roman": "zhènwáng",
      "word": "阵亡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "diūdiào",
      "word": "丟掉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "diūdiào",
      "word": "丢掉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "diūqì",
      "word": "丟棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "diūqì",
      "word": "丢弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gēshě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割捨"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gēshě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割舍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bǐngqì",
      "word": "屏棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bǐngqì",
      "word": "屏弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fèiqì",
      "word": "廢棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fèiqì",
      "word": "废弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rēngdiào",
      "word": "扔掉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rēngqì",
      "word": "扔棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rēngqì",
      "word": "扔弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pāo",
      "word": "拋"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pāo",
      "word": "抛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "㧒捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pāoqì",
      "word": "拋棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pāoqì",
      "word": "抛弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "挕㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "挕捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挕擲捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挕掷捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "捐"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěqù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "捨去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěqù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "舍去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěqì",
      "word": "捨棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěqì",
      "word": "舍弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "揕捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yángqì",
      "word": "揚棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yángqì",
      "word": "扬弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "摒捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìngqì",
      "word": "摒棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìngqì",
      "word": "摒弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìnqì",
      "word": "擯棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìnqì",
      "word": "摈弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìnchú",
      "word": "擯除"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìnchú",
      "word": "摈除"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "擲㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "掷㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "擲捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "掷捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "放捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fàngqì",
      "word": "放棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fàngqì",
      "word": "放弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "放生"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "棄絕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "弃绝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甩捒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shuǎidiào",
      "word": "甩掉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yíqì",
      "word": "遺棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yíqì",
      "word": "遗弃"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "líqì",
      "word": "離棄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "líqì",
      "word": "离弃"
    }
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}
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    "Chinese terms spelled with 犧",
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    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "etymology_text": "\"sacrifice (animal)\" (pre-Qin) -> \"to immolate\" (c. 1840) -> \"to sacrifice\" (c. 1900).",
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    {
      "form": "牺牲",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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              36,
              46
            ]
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              0,
              7
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            [
              0,
              2
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          "english": "I dare not exaggerate the amount of sacrifices, jade, and silk offered to the gods; I always tell the gods the truth.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese poetry"
          ],
          "ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
          "roman": "Xīshēng yùbó, fú gǎn jiā yě, bì yǐ xìn.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "犧牲玉帛,弗敢加也,必以信。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              36,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I dare not exaggerate the amount of sacrifices, jade, and silk offered to the gods; I always tell the gods the truth.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese poetry"
          ],
          "ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
          "roman": "Xīshēng yùbó, fú gǎn jiā yě, bì yǐ xìn.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "牺牲玉帛,弗敢加也,必以信。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "sacrifice (animal presented to a deity, deceased ancestor, etc.)"
      ],
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-xisheng.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sisheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hsi¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syī-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shisheng"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sišɛn",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сишэн"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸聲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸声",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "犧牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
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      "homophone": "牺牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
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        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hēi sāng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˊ sen^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³ sen⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Hinghwa-Romanized"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisngf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³ sŋ̍³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sing"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisefng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xje sraeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/*hŋral sreŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "犧牲"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 牲",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 犧",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Elementary Mandarin",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Death",
    "zh:Livestock"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "gōngzī xīshēng",
      "word": "工資犧牲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōngzī xīshēng",
      "word": "工资牺牲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīshēngpǐn",
      "word": "犧牲品"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīshēngpǐn",
      "word": "牺牲品"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "犧牲"
          },
          "expansion": "犧牲",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "犠%牲",
            "2": "ぎ%せい",
            "gloss": "",
            "pos": ""
          },
          "expansion": "犠(ぎ)牲(せい) (gisei)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "희생(犧牲)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "犧牲",
            "id2": "",
            "id3": "",
            "id4": "",
            "pos": "",
            "pos2": "",
            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 희생(犧牲) (huisaeng)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "hi sinh",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "犧牲",
            "pos": "",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "犧牲"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: hi sinh (犧牲)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "犧牲",
            "2": "ぎ%せい",
            "3": "희생",
            "4": "hi sinh",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "犧牲",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "犧牲",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "犠%牲",
            "v": "犧牲",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (犧牲):\n* → Japanese: 犠(ぎ)牲(せい) (gisei)\n* → Korean: 희생(犧牲) (huisaeng)\n* → Vietnamese: hi sinh (犧牲)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "ぎ%せい",
            "3": "희생",
            "4": "hi sinh",
            "s": "犠%牲"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (犧牲):\n* → Japanese: 犠(ぎ)牲(せい) (gisei)\n* → Korean: 희생(犧牲) (huisaeng)\n* → Vietnamese: hi sinh (犧牲)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (犧牲):\n* → Japanese: 犠(ぎ)牲(せい) (gisei)\n* → Korean: 희생(犧牲) (huisaeng)\n* → Vietnamese: hi sinh (犧牲)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "\"sacrifice (animal)\" (pre-Qin) -> \"to immolate\" (c. 1840) -> \"to sacrifice\" (c. 1900).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "牺牲",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "犧牲",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to die a hero's death",
          "roman": "zhuàngliè xīshēng",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "壯烈犧牲",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to die a hero's death",
          "roman": "zhuàngliè xīshēng",
          "tags": [
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "壮烈牺牲",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give one's life for a certain cause; to sacrifice oneself"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "give",
          "give"
        ],
        [
          "life",
          "life"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "sacrifice",
          "sacrifice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              45
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "\"Some people\" are basically incurable, death penalty abolition merely sacrifices justice",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "“yǒuxiē rén” gēnběn méi jiù, fèisǐ tú xīshēng le zhèngyì",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "「有些人」根本沒救,廢死徒犧牲了正義",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              45
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "\"Some people\" are basically incurable, death penalty abolition merely sacrifices justice",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "“yǒuxiē rén” gēnběn méi jiù, fèisǐ tú xīshēng le zhèngyì",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "「有些人」根本没救,废死徒牺牲了正义",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sacrifice (give away something valuable); to give up; to abandon; to discard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ],
        [
          "abandon",
          "abandon"
        ],
        [
          "discard",
          "discard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to sacrifice (give away something valuable); to give up; to abandon; to discard"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-xisheng.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9f/Zh-xisheng.ogg/Zh-xisheng.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-xisheng.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xīshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sisheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hsi¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syī-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shisheng"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sišɛn",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сишэн"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸聲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "吸声",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "犧牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "牺牲",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hēi sāng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hei¹ sang¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hî-sên"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˊ sen^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi^ˋ sen^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³ sen⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian",
        "Hinghwa-Romanized"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵³³⁻¹¹ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou",
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi⁵ seng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisngf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³ sŋ̍³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-seng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi-sing"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hisefng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻²² seŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Singapore",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi¹ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hi seng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi³³⁻²³ seŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xje sraeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/*hŋral sreŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "juānqū",
      "word": "捐軀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juānqū",
      "word": "捐躯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěshēn",
      "word": "捨身"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěshēn",
      "word": "舍身"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiànshēn",
      "word": "獻身"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiànshēn",
      "word": "献身"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fùsǐ",
      "word": "赴死"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die in battle",
      "roman": "zhènwáng",
      "word": "陣亡"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die in battle",
      "roman": "zhènwáng",
      "word": "阵亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diūdiào",
      "word": "丟掉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diūdiào",
      "word": "丢掉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diūqì",
      "word": "丟棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diūqì",
      "word": "丢弃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gēshě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割捨"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gēshě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "割舍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǐngqì",
      "word": "屏棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǐngqì",
      "word": "屏弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fèiqì",
      "word": "廢棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fèiqì",
      "word": "废弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rēngdiào",
      "word": "扔掉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rēngqì",
      "word": "扔棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rēngqì",
      "word": "扔弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāo",
      "word": "拋"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāo",
      "word": "抛"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "㧒捒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāoqì",
      "word": "拋棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāoqì",
      "word": "抛弃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "挕㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "挕捒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挕擲捒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挕掷捒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "捐"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěqù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "捨去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěqù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "舍去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěqì",
      "word": "捨棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěqì",
      "word": "舍弃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "揕捒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yángqì",
      "word": "揚棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yángqì",
      "word": "扬弃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "摒捒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìngqì",
      "word": "摒棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìngqì",
      "word": "摒弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìnqì",
      "word": "擯棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìnqì",
      "word": "摈弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìnchú",
      "word": "擯除"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìnchú",
      "word": "摈除"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "擲㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "掷㧒捔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "擲捒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "掷捒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "放捒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fàngqì",
      "word": "放棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fàngqì",
      "word": "放弃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "放生"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "棄絕"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "弃绝"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甩捒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shuǎidiào",
      "word": "甩掉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yíqì",
      "word": "遺棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yíqì",
      "word": "遗弃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líqì",
      "word": "離棄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líqì",
      "word": "离弃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "犧牲"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 犧牲 meaning in Chinese (21.1kB)

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  "title": "犧牲",
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}

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}

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