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九死一生
jiǔ​sǐ​yī​shēng

narrow escape

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
九死一生 jiǔ​sǐ​yī​shēng
narrow escape idiom
surviving a life-threatening situation against overwhelming odds; a narrow escape or a new lease of life

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.499 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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