舍己

selfless / self-sacrifice (to help others) / self-renunciation / altruism

Characters and words in 舍己

to give up / to abandon / to give alms

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a pawn who is abandoned to save the king.

Neanderthal Man (人) is so hungry that he opens his mouth, sticks out his tongue (舌) and is about to devour Sherlock Holmes (sh) in the elevator (e3), but Sherlock Holmes acts quickly enough to throw a pawn (舍) onto Neanderthal Man's tongue so that he munches the pawn instead.
surname She
old variant of 捨|舍[she3]
residence
to give up; to abandon / to give alms
self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa

This character looks like a butcher's hook. In the space station, Joan of Arc wants to conduct an experiment about a sixth order chaotic pendulum. First she hooks a butcher's hook to a sickle, then sticks the sickle's end into a flute, and finally hooks the handle of a shovel into the last hole of the flute. She then swings the chaotic pendulum to observe its behaviour.

Words with 舍己

to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people / altruism
to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people / altruism
to give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically / selfless and public spirited

Sentences with 舍己

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