偷生怕死
tōu​shēng​pà​sǐ

fearing death

  • created sense approved 偷生怕死 · tōu​shēng​pà​sǐ · fearing death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偷生怕死

    tōu​shēng​pà​sǐ

    fearing death

    to care only about staying alive and being afraid of dying; lacking courage and living in shame instead of dying for a cause

    偷生 (literal) → 偷生 · tōu​shēng · to drag out an ignoble existence 怕死 (literal) → 怕死 · pà​sǐ · to fear death

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