舍生取义 | Chinese meaning

舍生取义【shě shēng qǔ yì】

to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius)
to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles

to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius)
to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles

HSK 54

含义house, dwelling; dwell, reside

拼音shě, shè

HSK 11

含义life, living, lifetime; birth

拼音shēng

HSK 22

含义take, receive, obtain; select

拼音qǔ

HSK 3

含义right conduct, righteousness

拼音yì