An act of giving away or relinquishing one's life, property, reputation, interest, etc., for another person or purpose; or the state of being deprived of such things.

The state of losing one's life in a sad and pitiful manner due to an accident, natural disaster, etc.

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희생하다

often; commonly; usually

soil

muddy water

absorption; intake

high spirits; fun; excitement; bah; humph; pah; A word imitating the sound of blowing one's nose hard or letting out breath through the nose

interest; curiosity

show; performance; box office hit; box office success

joys and sorrows; all kinds of emotions

hope

sacrifice

sacrifice; scapegoat

being sacrificial; sacrificial

strength; power; help; support; ability; energy; authority; force; effect; influence; courage; confidence

strenuous; laborious; hard; difficult; tough; badly off; in trouble; in difficulty

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To give away or relinquish one's life, property, reputation, interest, etc., for the benefit of someone else or some cause.

희생하다犧牲하다

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