父母為了確保孩子受到良好的教育常常犧牲自己。

Parents often sacrifice themselves to ensure that their children receive a good education.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 父母 fùmǔ father and mother; parents
2 為了 wèile for; for the purpose of; in order to
3 確保 quèbǎo to ensure; to guarantee
4 孩子 háizi child
5 受到 shòudào
  1. to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
  2. to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
6 良好 liánghǎo
  1. good
  2. favorable
  3. well
  4. fine
=7 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=7 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=7 的 dí really and truly
=7 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
8 教育 jiàoyù
  1. to educate
  2. to teach
  3. education
9 常常 chángcháng frequently; often
10 犧牲 xīshēng
  1. to sacrifice one's life
  2. to sacrifice (sth valued)
  3. beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
11 自己 zìjǐ
  1. oneself
  2. one's own