起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng to bring back to life Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng to bring back to life to snatch a patient from the jaws of death; describes exceptional medical skill to make a comeback to turn around a hopeless situation; to make an unexpected recovery or rescue a failing enterprise Frequency Movie subtitles 3.40 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.24 per million Cross-References Referenced by 回生 huíshēng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng to bring back to life to snatch a patient from the jaws of death; describes exceptional medical skill to make a comeback to turn around a hopeless situation; to make an unexpected recovery or rescue a failing enterprise Frequency Movie subtitles 3.40 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.24 per million Cross-References Referenced by 回生 huíshēng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
