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生死

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shēng sǐ

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  1. 1. life or death

Words Containing 生死

生死存亡
shēng sǐ cún wáng

matter of life and death

生死搭档
shēng sǐ dā dàng

inseparable partner

生死攸关
shēng sǐ yōu guān

matter of life and death

生死有命
shēng sǐ yǒu mìng

life and death are ruled by fate (idiom)

生死肉骨
shēng sǐ ròu gǔ

lit. the dead returning to life

生死关头
shēng sǐ guān tóu

the critical moment

Child Words of 生死

死
sǐ

to die

生
shēng

to be born

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