English–Korean
“sacrifice oneself” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhisaenghada
Example
불행한 아이들을 구하기 위해 그는 희생했다.pul haeng han a i deu reul ku ha gi wi hae keu neun hi saeng haet tta
To save the unfortunate children, he sacrificed himself.
How to say “sacrifice oneself” in Korean
“Sacrifice oneself” in Korean is 희생하다 (hisaenghada).
Giving up personal safety, happiness, or comfort so that other people or a community can benefit.
Example sentences with 희생하다
그는 꿈을 이루기 위해 많은 것을 희생했다.keu neun kku meul i ru gi wi hae ma neun keo seul hi saeng haet tta
He sacrificed many things to achieve his dream.
Tips for using 희생하다
- In everyday Korean, this word can describe giving up time, feelings, or comfort, so it does not always imply losing one's life.