created sense approved 生命线/生命線 · shēngmìngxiàn · lifeline — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
生命线 / 生命線
shēngmìngxiàn
lifeline
The most important condition or decisive factor required to maintain existence and development; a metaphorical pulse or artery.
生命 (literal) → 生命 · shēngmìng · life 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · boundary
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created sense approved 生命线/生命線 · shēngmìngxiàn · life line — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
生命线 / 生命線
shēngmìngxiàn
life line
In palmistry, the line on the palm of the hand that is believed to represent a person's health and longevity.
生命 (literal) → 生命 · shēngmìng · life 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · line (geometry)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 生命线/生命線 · shēngmìngxiàn · Lifeline — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
生命线 / 生命線
shēngmìngxiàn
Lifeline
(Taiwan) A telephone counseling service or crisis hotline established to provide support for people in emotional distress or to prevent suicide.
生命 (literal) → 生命 · shēngmìng · life 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · route
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition