死活

sǐ huó

Uncommon

Definitions

1. life or death
2. fate
3. no matter what
4. anyway
5. for the life of me

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Words Containing 死活

bù zhī sǐ huó

to act recklessly (idiom)

sǐ huó bù gù

regardless of life or death (idiom)

Child Words of 死活

to die

to live