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sacrifice

NounSino-Korean: 犧牲

  1. 1

    sacrifice

    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.

    Korean definition: 어떤 사람이나 목적을 위해 자신의 목숨, 재산, 명예, 이익 등을 바치거나 버림. 또는 그것을 빼앗김.

    • Without my mother's sacrifice, I would not be who I am today.

    • If it's for my family, I'll endure any sacrifice.

  2. 2

    sacrifice

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

    Korean definition: 사고나 자연 재해 등으로 슬프고 안타깝게 목숨을 잃음.

    • The fire authorities are checking the extent of damage and casualties from the fire.

    • Many people fell victim to this earthquake.