jiǔ​sǐ​yī​shēng

extreme danger

九死一生 jiǔ​sǐ​yī​shēng
extreme danger
Describes a situation where the odds of survival are very low; in great peril
narrow escape
A narrow escape from death; to survive extremely dangerous circumstances against all odds

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0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
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0.499 per million

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