嗜之如命
shì​zhī​rú​mìng

to love something as much as life itself

  • created sense approved 嗜之如命 · shì​zhī​rú​mìng · to love something as much as life itself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    嗜之如命

    shì​zhī​rú​mìng

    to love something as much as life itself

    To be extremely fond of something; to cherish or be addicted to something as if one's life depended on it

    嗜 (literal) → 嗜 · shì · to be fond of 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · life

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