







人命关天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Human life is of paramount importance”. A matter of life and death is extremely serious. Literally, “human life concerns heaven”.

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Open the tool →人命关天 (rén mìng guān tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Human life is of paramount importance”.
人命关天 is pronounced rén mìng guān tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 人命关天 means “human life concerns heaven”. It is used to mean “Human life is of paramount importance”.
关天:比喻关系重大。指有关人命的事情关系及重大。