Chinese word dictionary

牺牲者

xī shēng zhě · sb who sacrifices himself; sacrificial victim; sb who is expendable

Practice word

Word information

Simplified牺牲者

Traditional犧牲者

Pinyinxī shēng zhě

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

牺xī

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

牲shēng

sacrificial animal; domestic animal

者zhě

that which; they who; those who

How to learn 牺牲者

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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