sǐ​huó

life or death

  • created sense approved 死活 · sǐ​huó · life or death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死活

    sǐ​huó

    life or death

    life or death; fate; survival

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · to live

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  • created sense approved 死活 · sǐ​huó · anyway — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死活

    sǐ​huó

    anyway

    anyway; no matter what; simply; used to emphasize that something is done or refused stubbornly at all costs, often used in the negative

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · desperately 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply

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  • created sense approved 死活 · sǐ​huó · to the death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死活

    sǐ​huó

    to the death

    (of a fight) until one person dies; a life-and-death struggle

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die for 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · to live

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