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舍己救人
捨己救人
shějǐjiùrén
1. to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people
2. altruism

Character Breakdown

舍
shě
house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
HSK 5 8 丶
己
jǐ
self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem
HSK 3 3 丶
救
jiù
aid, help; to rescue, to save
HSK 5 11 丶
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1 2 丶

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