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舍己救人

shějǐjiùrén

Traditional: 捨己救人

to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people / altruism

Character Breakdown

舍
shě
house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
HSK 5
己
jǐ
self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem
HSK 3
救
jiù
aid, help; to rescue, to save
HSK 5
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1

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