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性命交关
xìng​mìng​jiāo​guān

a matter of life and death

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 性命 xìng​mìng noun
    life
    life (of humans or animals); physical existence
  2. 交关 交關 jiāo​guān
    to involve
    to be related to; to involve or have to do with; often used in the idiom 性命交关 xìng​mìng​jiāo​guān meaning "to be a matter of life and death"