zǎo​sǐ​zǎo​chāo​shēng

to die early and be reborn

  • created sense approved 早死早超生 · zǎo​sǐ​zǎo​chāo​shēng · to die early and be reborn — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    早死早超生

    zǎo​sǐ​zǎo​chāo​shēng

    to die early and be reborn

    To end one's suffering by dying quickly and being reincarnated; used figuratively to mean getting a difficult or painful task over with as soon as possible.

    早死 (literal) → 早死 · zǎo​sǐ · to die young 早 (literal) → 早 · zǎo · early 超生 (literal) → 超生 · chāo​shēng · to be reincarnated

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