生别死离 — “Separation from loved ones”
生别死离 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Separation from loved ones”. Either by long-distance circumstances (never to meet again) or by death. Literally, “Separation in life, parting in death”.
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生别死离 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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经过那次灾难，许多家庭都经历了生别死离的痛苦。
After that disaster, many families endured the agony of separation in life and parting in death.
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- shēng生bù不féng逢chén辰born at an unlucky time
- shēng生bù不yù遇shí时born at an unfortunate time
- shēng生shì事wēi微miǎo渺precarious and meager livelihood
- shēng生shì事rǎo扰mín民cause trouble and disturb the public
- shēng生yú于yōu忧huàn患ér而sǐ死yú于ān安lè乐Adversity fosters survival, ease leads to ruin
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- shēng生rén人tú涂tàn炭people plunged into extreme misery
- shēng生zhòng众shí食guǎ寡abundant production and sparse consumption
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Open the tool →Questions about 生别死离
What does 生别死离 mean?
生别死离 (shēng bié sǐ lí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Separation from loved ones”.
How do you pronounce 生别死离?
生别死离 is pronounced shēng bié sǐ lí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 生别死离 literally mean?
Literally, 生别死离 means “Separation in life, parting in death”. It is used to mean “Separation from loved ones”.
What is the Chinese definition of 生别死离?
指亲人之间难以相见的别离和死的永诀