wán​mìng

to risk one's life

玩命 wán//mìng
to risk one's life
To disregard one's personal safety or treat one's life as a joke, such as by taking extreme risks.
to work desperately
To put all of one's energy and effort into a task as if one's life depended on it; to work with desperate urgency.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.13 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.73 per million

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

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