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死里逃生

sǐ lǐ táo shēng
Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape
  2. 2. to survive by the skin of one's teeth

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Child Words of 死里逃生

死
sǐ

to die

生
shēng

to be born

里
lǐ

lining

逃
táo

to escape

逃生
táo shēng

to flee for one's life