卖命 màimìng sacrifice oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 卖命 (賣命) màimìng sacrifice oneself verb to risk or give up one's life, especially for an unworthy cause 我可不想为了他那种人卖命。 wǒ kě bù xiǎng wèi le tā nà zhǒng rén màimìng. I certainly don't want to risk my life for someone like him. work tirelessly verb to work extremely hard or slave away, often for an employer or a goal 他为这家公司卖命了二十年,却没得到应有的报酬。 tā wèi zhè jiā gōngsī màimìng le èrshí nián, què méi dédào yīng yǒu de bàochou. He worked himself to the bone for this company for twenty years but didn't get the compensation he deserved. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.46 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 1.28 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
卖命 (賣命) màimìng sacrifice oneself verb to risk or give up one's life, especially for an unworthy cause 我可不想为了他那种人卖命。 wǒ kě bù xiǎng wèi le tā nà zhǒng rén màimìng. I certainly don't want to risk my life for someone like him. work tirelessly verb to work extremely hard or slave away, often for an employer or a goal 他为这家公司卖命了二十年,却没得到应有的报酬。 tā wèi zhè jiā gōngsī màimìng le èrshí nián, què méi dédào yīng yǒu de bàochou. He worked himself to the bone for this company for twenty years but didn't get the compensation he deserved. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.46 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 1.28 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)