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生死有命
shēng​sǐ​yǒu​mìng

life and death are ruled by fate

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  • 生死有命,富贵在天 shēng​sǐ​yǒu​mìng​fù​guì​zài​tiān life and death are predestined
    life and death are determined by fate, wealth and honor depend on heaven; a fatalistic outlook on one's destiny and worldly success