以身相许 yǐ shēn xiāng xǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. to give one's heart to
  2. to devote one's life to

CHARACTERS

以 yǐ by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158
相 xiāng mutual, reciprocal, each other
许 xǔ allow, permit; promise; betroth