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偿命
cháng​mìng

to pay with one's life

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
偿命 償命 cháng//mìng
to pay with one's life
to pay with one's life for a life one has taken; a life for a life

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.800 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.16 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 抵命 dǐ​mìng

Synonym

  • 顶命 dǐng​mìng

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)