sǐ​qù​huó​lái

to faint and revive

  • created sense approved 死去活来/死去活來 · sǐ​qù​huó​lái · to faint and revive — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死去活来 / 死去活來

    sǐ​qù​huó​lái

    to faint and revive

    (idiom) to hover between life and death; to lose consciousness and then regain it

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · [direction] 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · to live 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional]

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  • created sense approved 死去活来/死去活來 · sǐ​qù​huó​lái · to an extreme degree — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死去活来 / 死去活來

    sǐ​qù​huó​lái

    to an extreme degree

    used after [[得|得|de5]] to describe extreme pain, sorrow, or physical exhaustion

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · extremely 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · [direction] 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · to live 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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